Palizan Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان پالیزان |
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: | Golestan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Maraveh Tappeh |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Qazan Qayeh |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 9289 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Palizan Rural District (Persian: دهستان پالیزان) is in the Central District of Maraveh Tappeh County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qazan Qayeh.[2]
After the 2006 National Census, Maraveh Tappeh District was separated from Kalaleh County in the establishment of Maraveh Tappeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Maraveh Tappeh as its capital and only city at the time. Palizan Rural District was created in the new Central District.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, the rural district's population was 8,284 in 1,893 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,289 in 2,494 households. The most populous of its 25 villages was Qazan Qayeh, with 1,992 people.[4]