Veysian Rural District
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Veysian Rural District
Persian: دهستان ويسيان | |
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  Veysian Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 33°28′34″N 47°57′30″E / 33.47611°N 47.95833°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Chegeni |
| District | Veysian |
| Capital | Veysian |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 4,943 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Veysian Rural District (Persian: دهستان ويسيان) is in Veysian District of Chegeni County,[a] Lorestan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Veysian.[5][b]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Khorramabad County) was 6,131 in 1,476 households.[6] There were 5,797 inhabitants in 1,623 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Dowreh County.[4][c] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,943 in 1,624 households. The most populous of its 34 villages was Cham-e Divan, with 892 people.[2]
