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Rasht County Persian: شهرستان رشت
County
Location of Rasht County in Gilan province (center, pink)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°14′15″N 49°41′27″E / 37.23750°N 49.69083°E / 37.23750; 49.69083
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
Capital	Rasht
Districts	Central, Khoshk-e Bijar, Kuchesfahan, Lasht-e Nesha, Sangar
Population
• Total	956,971
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Rasht County (Persian: شهرستان رشت) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rasht.

History

In 2009, the village of Luleman was elevated to the status of a city. After the 2016 National Census, the village of Pir Bazar rose to city status. In 2019, Khomam District was separated from the county in the establishment of Khomam County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 847,680 in 244,613 households. The following census in 2011 counted 918,445 people in 293,448 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 956,971 in 321,703 households.

Administrative divisions

Rasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

See also

Media related to Rasht County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

1. Became a city after the 2016 census
2. Transferred to Khomam County after the 2016 census
3. Merger of several villages

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 October 2024). "Rasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (21 October 2015) . 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. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Notification 82846/T135K. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) . Luleman village is known as Luleman city from Kuchesfahan District of Rasht County in Gilan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 124796/42; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) . Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Pir Bazar village, center of Pir Bazar Rural District, Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, into a city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 46148. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2020) . Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Gilan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 24876. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

v t e Gilan province
Capital	Rasht
Counties and cities	Amlash County Amlash Rankuh Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh Kiashahr Astara County Astara Lavandevil Bandar-e Anzali County Bandar-e Anzali Fuman County Fuman Masuleh , Maklavan Lahijan County Lahijan Roudboneh Langarud County Langarud Chaf and Chamkhaleh Kumeleh Otaqvar Shalman Masal County Masal Bazar Jomeh Rasht County Rasht Khomam Khoshk-e Bijar Kuchesfahan Lasht-e Nesha Sangar Rezvanshahr County Rezvanshahr Pareh Sar Rudbar County Rudbar Barehsar Jirandeh Lowshan Manjil Rostamabad Tutkabon Roudsar County Roudsar Chaboksar Kelachay Rahimabad Vajargah Shaft County Shaft Ahmadsargurab Siahkal County Siahkal Deilaman Sowme'eh Sara County Sowme'eh Sara Gurab Zarmikh Marjaghal Talesh County Hashtpar Asalem Chubar Haviq Lisar
Sights	Alshaytan Mountain Anzali Lagoon Astarachay Anzali Maritime Museum Laton Waterfall Astara Cactus museum Emarat-i Kulah Farangi Rasht Estil Lagoon Ghaziayan bridge Heyran road Heyran Gondola lift Rasht Municipality (city hall) Roudkhan Castle Sajiran waterfall Lunak waterfall Marlik royal cemetery Masouleh Moin Mausoleum Muhtasham garden Kull ancient castle Rasht museum Sheitankoh Tea Museum of Lahijan Zahed Gilani's Shrine Tea museum
Populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Gilan Province

v t e Rasht County
Capital	Rasht
Districts	Central Cities Rasht Rural Districts and villages Howmeh Bala Kuyakh Bijar Boneh Bijar Pes Do Ab Mardakh Garfam Gurab Kazh Deh Khajan-e Chahar Dang Khajan-e Do Dang Khana Chah Korchvandan Lecheh Gurab Mishamandan Pach Kenar Pain Kuyakh Pir Kola Chah Pisheh Var Polku Rokan Sara Shalku Shekar Estalkh Suqeh Tuchi Payeh Bast Tuysaravandan Vishka Suqeh Lakan Askadeh Aziz Kian Falak Deh Gurab Varzal Katigar Kesar Kisar Varzal Lakan Lakan Institute Narenjkol Ravajir Salkisar Saqalaksar Seyqalan-e Varzal Siah Galvandan Soleyman Darab-e Bala Taleshan Tekhsem Vishka Matir Vishka Varzal Pasikhan Ateshgah Bijar Kenar Daf Sar Galesh Mahalleh Kesar Khesht Masjed Kolesh Taleshan Pasikhan Pasvisheh Safsar Taraz Kuh Tazehabad Tazehabad Pir Bazar Alman Alvian Bijar Khaleh Fakhab Feyzabad Galesh Gacheh Galesh Kheyl Gerakeh Jur Deh Kafteh Rud Kama Kol Khanaf Cheh Mangu Deh Mobarakabad Mohammadabad Pastak Pileh Darbon Pir Bazar Pir Deh Rajakol Rasteh Kenar Shams-e Bijar Siah Estalakh Siah Rud Kenar Sukhteh Luleh Tash Khomam Cities Khomam Rural Districts and villages Chapar Khaneh Chapar Khaneh Dahaneh Sar-e Shijan Fashtakeh Fatatu Gholamreza Bagh Gur Abjir Jefrud-e Bala Mian Mahalleh Poshtsan-e Gur Abjir Rasteh Kenar Shijan Tazehabad-e Sadar Tuksar-e Shijan Zarang Mahalleh Zir Deh Chukam Allahka Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam Balaskaleh Bij Bijirud Kol Eshkik Forshki-ye Chukam Jirsar-e Baqer Khaleh Jirsar-e Chukam Khachekin Mesr Dasht Mian Kol Tazehabad-e Khachekin Kateh Sar-e Khomam Barmacheh-ye Bala Mahal Barmacheh-ye Pain Mahal Dafchah Eshmenan Talem Esmailabad Kalachah Kateh Sar Kevishad Lat Marz Dasht Meshka Posht Tisiyeh Khoshk-e Bijar Cities Khoshk-e Bijar Rural Districts and villages Hajji Bekandeh-ye Koshk-e Bijar Aminabad Amir Bekandeh Bagh-e Amir Bekandeh Balaskaleh-ye Emam Jomeh Chapar Pord Chapar Pord-e Zaman Chukadeh Gilova Mahalleh Hajji Bekandeh Jirkuyeh Pir Ali Deh Sar Khoshki Shahrestan Siah Estalakh-e Saqad ol Molk Talesh Mahalleh Tazehabad Nowsher-e Koshk-e Bijar Alman Baghcheh Boneh Baleskeleh-ye Seyyed Abu ol Qasem Basteh Deym Forshom Gol Bazu Jirsar-e Vishka Jurkuyeh Kuri Jan Mashal Alam Moridan Neysa Chah Nowsher Rofuh Chah Rud Posht Shisheh Gurab Siah Estalakh-e Mirza Rabi Tamal Vishka Yusef Mahalleh Yusefabad Kuchesfahan Cities Kuchesfahan Rural Districts and villages Belesbeneh Ahmad Sara Ali Nowdeh Ali Sara Bala Mahalleh-ye Barka Deh Barka Deh-e Pain Belesbeneh Feshkecheh Gurab Sar Hasanabad Hashkova Imanabad Jafarabad Jir Sara Kalmarz Khesht Masjed Laleh Dasht Molla Sara Mozhdeh Navideh Now Estalakh Pashkeh Sedeh Shekar Sara Siah Sufian Kenar Sar Garaku Gilva Dashtan Hendavaneh-ye Pordesar Janakbar Jurbijarkol Kenar Sar Mamudan Pir Musa Rudkol Shirayeh Luleman Chelak Chulab Ebrahim Sara Foshtom Karbasdeh Katik Lahijan Khalaki Mobarakabad Pir Bast-e Luleman Rashtabad Rudbaraki Tarom Sar Lasht-e Nesha Cities Lasht-e Nesha Rural Districts and villages Aliabad-e Ziba Kenar Aliabad Amildan Azhdeha Baluch Chalekash-e Lat Chunchenan Dubaj Dubaj Fakhrabad Jelidan Khoshk Estalkh Malekdeh Nowdeh Shahmir Sara Tazehabad Gafsheh-ye Lasht-e Nesha Aji Buzayeh Ali Bozayeh Bala Mahalleh-ye Gafsheh Chafu Chah Chalikdan Chapak-e Nazemi Mahalleh Chapak-e Shafi Mahalleh Estalak Ju Posht Juryab Kenar Sar-e Arbabi Laleh Gafsheh Limu Chah Mian Mahalleh-ye Gafsheh Pas Bijar Gafsheh Sheykhan Gafsheh Jirhandeh-ye Lasht-e Nesha Balakdeh Chalkesh Deh-e Mord Sara Dehsar Jirhandeh Khoshk Rud Kord Khil-e Valam Lasheh Lichah Losku Nowhadan Nowrud Pichah Salestan Tuchah-e Alman Zahandeh Sangar Cities Sangar Rural Districts and villages Eslamabad Aynehvar Baz Qaleh-ye Akbar Behdan Bonakdeh Darreh Posht Deh Baneh-ye Eslamabad Feshtam Jubaneh Keshel Varzal Konesestan Nasrollahabad Pish Kenar Shahrestan Sheykh Ali Bast Su Kacha Talem Seh Shanbeh Sangar Baz Qaleh-ye Malek Chanajeh Dalecheh Gil Pordeh Sar Gilavandan Kadu Sara Kia Sara Kisavandan Miandeh Nashrud Kol Omesheh Rud Bardeh Sarvandan Turan Sara Varazgah Vishka Nanak Saravan Emamzadeh Hashem Gol Sarak Jukul Bandan Kacha Mushanga Qaziyan Saravan

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