Coordinates: 37°17′23″N 49°48′07″E / 37.28972°N 49.80194°E / 37.28972; 49.80194

Kuchesfahan District

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Kuchesfahan District
Persian: بخش کوچصفهان
Kuchesfahan District is located in Iran
Kuchesfahan District
Kuchesfahan District
Coordinates: 37°17′23″N 49°48′07″E / 37.28972°N 49.80194°E / 37.28972; 49.80194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
CapitalKuchesfahan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total45,823
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuchesfahan District (Persian: بخش کوچصفهان) is in Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuchesfahan.[3]

History

In 2009, the village of Pir Bast-e Luleman in Luleman Rural District was elevated to the status of the city of Luleman. After the 2011 National Census, the city merged with the villages of Chelak, Karbasdeh, Mobarakabad, Rashtabad, and Rudbaraki.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 49,278 in 14,262 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,079 people in 15,960 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,823 inhabitants in 16,074 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Kuchesfahan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
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

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Notes

  1. ^ Merger of several villages[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 March 2024). "Kuchesfahan District (Rasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "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". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 May 1388). "Luleman village is known as Luleman city from Kuchesfahan District of Rasht County in Gilan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.