Rankuh District

Rankuh District
Persian: بخش رانکوه
Rankuh District is located in Iran
Rankuh District
Rankuh District
Coordinates: 36°56′N 50°09′E / 36.933°N 50.150°E / 36.933; 50.150[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAmlash
Established1997[3]
CapitalRankuh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
14,804
Time zoneUTC+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]

Demographics

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

Rankuh District Population
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

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Formerly the village of Shab Khush Lat[5]
  2. ^ Formerly Amlash-e Jonubi Rural District[8]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 November 2025). "دهستان کجید, بخش رانکوه [Kojid Rural District, Rankuh District], Amlash County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. ^ "W5M2+82J Sheram Dasht, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (20 July 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/04/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تقسیمات کشوری در استان گیلان [‌National divisions 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] 61DD4E47-5024-41F9-AB68-8FB9B56563D8. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 253. Archived from the original on 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 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. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (16 February 2003) [مصوب (Approved on) 1381/11/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [‌Divisional reforms in Gilan province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره 101278/42/04/1 [Proposal No. 101278/42/04/1]. Archived from the original on 4 December 2025. Retrieved 4 December 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.
  8. ^ Habibi, Hassan (17 September 1994) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1373/06/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان گیلان [‌Making reforms in rural districts of 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] F273B063-7BBB-4BAA-ABEF-12DAB8E16D37. شماره دوره [Course number] 73, شماره جلد [Volume number] 2. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2025.