Kerend Rural District (Gonbad-e Kavus County)
Rural district in Golestan province, Iran
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Kerend Rural District (Persian: دهستان كرند) is in Dashli Borun District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the village of Howtan.[6] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Korand,[3] now a city.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 7,607 in 1,567 households.[7] There were 8,511 inhabitants in 2,080 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,443 in 2,558 households. The most populous of its eight villages was Korand (now a city),[6] with 5,616 people.[4]
