Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District should not be confused with Langarud-e Gharbi Rural District.
Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان لنگارود شرقی |
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: | Mazandaran |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Abbasabad |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Seyyed Mahalleh |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 8943 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان لنگارود شرقی) is in the Central District of Abbasabad County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Seyyed Mahalleh.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Langarud Rural District of the former Abbasabad District of Tonekabon County) was 10,839 in 2,985 households.[3] There were 8,529 inhabitants in 2,596 households at the following census of 2011,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Abbasabad County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and its name changed to Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,943 in 2,954 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Hamzehabad, with 1,740 people.[5]