Kuchesfahan District

Kuchesfahan District
Persian: بخش کوچصفهان
Kuchesfahan District is located in Iran
Kuchesfahan District
Kuchesfahan District
Coordinates: 37°17′N 49°48′E / 37.283°N 49.800°E / 37.283; 49.800[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
CapitalKuchesfahan
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
45,823
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuchesfahan District (Persian: بخش کوچصفهان) is in Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuchesfahan.[4]

History

The village of Luleman was converted to a city in 2009.[5]

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

Kuchesfahan District Population
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.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Merger of several villages[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 November 2025). "جانکبر, دهستان کنارسر, بخش کوچصفهان [Janakbar, Kenar Sar Rural District, Kuchesfahan District], Rasht County, Gilan Province, 43461-53379, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  2. ^ "7RM2+82J Kuchesfahan, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان گیلان به مرکزیت شهر رشت [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 975475A9-5706-45C0-82E2-1A579CFF751D. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  5. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (27 September 2009) [مصوب 1388/07/05 (Approved on 1388/07/05) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناخته شدن روستاي لولمان از توابع بخش كوچصفهان شهرستان رشت دراستان گيلان به عنوان شهر لولمان [‌Recognition of the village of Luleman from the functions of Kuchesfahan District of Rasht County in Gilan province as the city of Luleman]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 124796/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.