Rankuh
City in Gilan province, Iran
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Rankuh (Persian: رانكوه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Rankuh District of Amlash County, in Gilan province, Iran.[6] It also serves as the administrative center for Shabkhus Lat Rural District.[7][b]
History
In 2003, the village of Shab Khush Lat (شب خوش لات) merged with the villages of Asiab-e Saran (آسیاب سران) and Esmail Gavabar (اسماعیل گوابر) to become the city of Rankuh.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 956 in 266 households.[9] The following census in 2011 noted a substantial increase in population to 2,224 people in 669 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,154 people in 749 households.[4]
