Rudsar County
County in Gilan province, Iran
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Rudsar County (Persian: شهرستان رودسر) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudsar.[4]
Rudsar County
Persian: شهرستان رودسر | |
|---|---|
Location of Rudsar County in Gilan province (right, purple) | |
 Location of Gilan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′N 50°22′E[1][2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| Capital | Rudsar |
| Districts | Central, Chaboksar, Kelachay, Rahimabad |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 147,399 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Rudsar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207010" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 144,576 in 42,004 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 144,366 people in 46,357 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 147,399 in 51,586 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
Rudsar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 57,509 | 58,548 | 58,592 |
| Chini Jan RD | 11,653 | 8,855 | 9,246 |
| Reza Mahalleh RD | 12,535 | 12,114 | 11,348 |
| Rudsar (city) | 33,321 | 37,579 | 37,998 |
| Chaboksar District | 25,146 | 25,301 | 25,004 |
| Owshiyan RD | 11,269 | 12,576 | 11,539 |
| Siahkalrud RD[a] | 5,986 | 5,731 | 5,241 |
| Chaboksar (city) | 7,891 | 6,994 | 8,224 |
| Kelachay District | 34,268 | 34,167 | 33,636 |
| Bibalan RD | 12,073 | 9,933 | 9,657 |
| Machian RD | 7,917 | 7,776 | 7,063 |
| Kelachay (city) | 11,304 | 11,936 | 12,379 |
| Vajargah (city) | 2,974 | 4,522 | 4,537 |
| Rahimabad District | 27,653 | 26,350 | 30,166 |
| Eshkevar-e Olya and Siyarastaq Yeylaq RD[b] | 2,478 | 1,672 | 2,864 |
| Eshkevar-e Sofla RD | 4,842 | 4,446 | 5,012 |
| Rahimabad RD | 10,193 | 9,407 | 8,062 |
| Shuil RD | 3,146 | 2,106 | 3,657 |
| Rahimabad (city) | 6,994 | 8,719 | 10,571 |
| Total | 150,128 | 144,366 | 147,399 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Economy
Over 30,000 ha (74,000 acres) of land in Rudsar County is agricultural land.[8]
See also
Media related to Rudsar County at Wikimedia Commons