Kurka Rural District Explained

Kurka Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان گوركا
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gilan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kashal-e Azad Sara
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:10250
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kurka Rural District (Persian: دهستان گوركا) is in the Central District of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Kashal-e Azad Sara.[3] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Kurka.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 12,936 in 3,729 households.[5] There were 10,374 inhabitants in 3,436 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,250 in 3,602 households. The most populous of its 22 villages was Chur Kuchan, with 1,271 people.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kurka Rural District (Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County) . . 2 October 2023 . 2 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: 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 . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20161012175417/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 12 October 2016 . 21 June 1369 . 12 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creating reforms in the villages of Gilan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231213220956/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/115536 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 13 December 2023 . 26 June 1373 . 13 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages and farms and places in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County under Gilan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20121015181949/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110341 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 15 October 2012 . 18 May 1366 . 12 December 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083905/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/01.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20231008063316/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Gilan.xls . 8 October 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201204200858/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_01.xlsx . Excel . 4 December 2020.