Taher Gurab Rural District should not be confused with Taher Gurab District.
Taher Gurab Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان طاهرگوراب |
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: | Sowme'eh Sara |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Taher Gurab |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Now Kasht |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 8997 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Taher Gurab Rural District (Persian: دهستان طاهرگوراب) is in Taher Gurab District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Now Kasht. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Taher Gurab.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 11,441 in 3,265 households.[3] There were 10,497 inhabitants in 3,329 households at the following census of 2011.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,997 in 3,179 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Abatar, with 1,538 people.[5]
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Taher Gurab District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Abatar Rural District.[2]