Rahimabad District Explained

Rahimabad District should not be confused with Rahimabad Rural District.

Rahimabad District
Native Name:Persian: بخش رحیم‌آباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gilan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rudsar
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Rahimabad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:30166
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Rahimabad District (Persian: بخش رحیم‌آباد) is in Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rahimabad.[2]

History

A large earthquake struck the district on 28 November 1933. The 6.3-Richter-magnitude earthquake was reported to have resulted in at least four deaths, as well as numerous injuries.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 27,653 in 7,820 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 26,350 people in 8,418 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 30,166 inhabitants in 10,304 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Rahimabad District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
2,478 1,672 2,864
4,842 4,446 5,012
10,193 9,407 8,062
3,146 2,106 3,657
Rahimabad (city) 6,994 8,719 10,571
Total 27,653 26,350 30,166

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Rahimabad District (Rudsar County) . . 11 March 2024 . 11 March 2024 . 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: 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.