Palangabad Rural District Explained

Palangabad Rural District should not be confused with Palangabad District.

Palangabad Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد
Settlement Type:Rural District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Palangabad
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:35.7378°N 50.6556°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alborz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Eshtehard
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Palangabad
Population Total:1218
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IRST
Utc Offset1:+3:30

Palangabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد) is in Palangabad District of Eshtehard County, Alborz province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Palangabad.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Eshtehard District of Karaj County, Tehran province) was 6,613 people in 1,903 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,218 in 374 households, by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4] In 2012, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshtehard County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Palangabad District.[2] The most populous of its 11 villages was Palangabad (now a city),[5] with 1,012 people.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Palangabad Rural District (Eshtehard County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 16 August 2024. 16 August 2024. fa.
  2. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Alborz province. Notification 50868/T46965H. fa. Mohammad Reza. Rahimi. rc.majlis.ir. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20130205054541/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/811810. Approved 17 March 1391. 2012. 5 February 2013. 21 August 2024.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084534/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  4. Alborz province establishment law. fa. lamtakam.com. Notification 412/30588. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216152645/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/782290. Guardian Council. Larijani. Ali. 2010. Approved 16 April 1389. 16 December 2023. 21 August 2024.
  5. News: Palangabad became a city. fa. jamaran.news. Islamic Republic News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20230324173458/https://www.jamaran.news/بخش-البرز-194/1271259-پلنگ-آباد-اشتهارد-به-شهر-تبدیل-شد. 7 October 2019. 24 March 2023. Ministry of the Interior. 11 November 2023.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20200128141943/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_30.xlsx. Excel. 28 January 2020.