Kuchesfahan District
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Kuchesfahan District
Persian: بخش کوچصفهان | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37°17′N 49°48′E / 37.283°N 49.800°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| Capital | Kuchesfahan |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 45,823 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kuchesfahan District (Persian: بخش کوچصفهان) is in Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuchesfahan.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 49,278 in 14,262 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 48,079 people in 15,960 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,823 inhabitants in 16,074 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balasbaneh RD | 19,437 | 18,496 | 17,019 |
| Kenar Sar RD | 7,102 | 6,497 | 6,111 |
| Luleman RD | 14,388 | 10,078 | 5,241 |
| Kuchesfahan (city) | 8,351 | 9,450 | 10,026 |
| Luleman (city)[a] | 3,558 | 7,426 | |
| Total | 49,278 | 48,079 | 45,823 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Geography
Kuchesfahan District borders Lasht-e Nesha District to the north, Sangar District to the south, Sepid Rud river to the east and the Central District of Rasht County to the west.