Kargan Rud District

For the administrative division of Minab County in Hormozgan province, see Kargan Rural District.

Kargan Rud District
Persian: بخش کرگان‌رود
District
Kargan Rud District is located in Iran
Kargan Rud District
Kargan Rud District
Coordinates: 38°01′N 48°46′E / 38.017°N 48.767°E / 38.017; 48.767[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
Established2002[3]
CapitalLisar
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
26,508
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kargan Rud District (Persian: بخش کرگان‌رود) is in Talesh County, Gilan province, in northwestern Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Lisar

History

The area was historically part of the Karganrud Khanate. It was created after the Russo-Persian War, when Fath 'Ali Shah divided Persian Talesh among 5 prominent families to weaken Mir Mostafa Khan's power.[5][6]

Demographics

Language

The dialect of Kargan Rud is a variety of Talysh.[7]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 24,804 in 6,216 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 25,546 people in 7,346 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 26,508 inhabitants in 8,459 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Kargan Rud District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[4]
Khotbeh Sara RD 13,495 14,036 14,291
Lisar RD 8,710 8,248 8,570
Lisar (city) 2,599 3,262 3,647
Total 24,804 25,546 26,508
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 December 2025). "دهستان خطبه سرا, بخش کرگان رود [Khotbeh Sara Rural District, Kargan Rud District], Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  2. ^ "2Q88+MM7 Benun, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 May 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/03/01 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [‌Divisional reforms in Gilan province]. 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] AC9639F1-284E-4575-B6EB-BD0C27F5588A. Archived from the original on 9 November 2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Asatrian, Garnik; Borjian, Habib (2005). "Talish and the Talishis (The State of Research)". Iran & the Caucasus. 9 (1): 45. ISSN 1609-8498.
  6. ^ Rabino, H. L. (1920). "Rulers of Gilan: Rulers of Gaskar, Tul and Naw, Persian Talish, Tulam, Shaft, Rasht, Kuhdum, Kuchisfahan, Daylaman, Ranikuh, and Ashkawar, in Gilan, Persia". The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (3): 280–282. ISSN 0035-869X.
  7. ^ Asatrian, Garnik and Habib Borjian, 2005. Talish: people and language: The state of research. Iran and the Caucasus 9/1, p 43-72
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.


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