Gurab Rural District Explained

Gurab Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان گوراب
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dehloran
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sarab Meymeh
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Gurab-e Olya
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:626
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Gurab Rural District (Persian: دهستان گوراب) is in Sarab Meymeh District of Dehloran County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gurab-e Olya.[2]

History

In May 2013, the city of Meymeh and several villages were separated from Zarrinabad District in the establishment of Sarab Meymeh District, which was divided into the new Gurab and Takhtan Rural Districts.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the rural district's population was 626 in 169 households. The most populous of its six villages was Gurab-e Sofla, with 307 people.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gurab Rural District (Dehloran County) . . 5 June 2023 . 5 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Dehloran County, Ilam province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130727180007/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/851137 . 27 July 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 5 May 2013 . 5 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.