Rankuh District
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Rankuh District
Persian: بخش رانکوه | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36°56′N 50°09′E / 36.933°N 50.150°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Amlash |
| Established | 1997[3] |
| Capital | Rankuh |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 14,804 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Rankuh District (Persian: بخش رانکوه) is in Amlash County, Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Rankuh.[3][a]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 16,392 in 4,619 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 15,379 people in 4,947 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,804 inhabitants in 5,357 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kojid RD | 903 | 841 | 879 |
| Shabkhus Lat RD[b] | 11,201 | 9,496 | 8,978 |
| Somam RD | 3,332 | 2,818 | 2,793 |
| Rankuh (city)[a] | 956 | 2,224 | 2,154 |
| Total | 16,392 | 15,379 | 14,804 |
| RD = Rural District | |||