Kuhestan Rural District (Chalus County)

Coordinates: 36°18′33″N 51°11′23″E / 36.30917°N 51.18972°E / 36.30917; 51.18972
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Kuhestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان كوهستان
Kuhestan Rural District is located in Iran
Kuhestan Rural District
Kuhestan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°18′33″N 51°11′23″E / 36.30917°N 51.18972°E / 36.30917; 51.18972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyChalus
DistrictMarzanabad
CapitalTovir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,942
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان كوهستان)[3] is in Marzanabad District of Chalus County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Tovir.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Kelardasht District) was 5,147 in 1,396 households.[5] There were 5,516 inhabitants in 1,720 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time it had been separated from the district in the establishment of Marzanabad District.[4] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,942 in 2,554 households. The most populous of its 66 villages was Dalir, with 568 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 March 2024). "Kuhestan Rural District (Chalus County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (6 January 1389). "Reforms and changes in divisions in Chalus County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.