Chaf Rural District

{{Short description|Rural district in Gilan province, Iran}}

{{for|the city|Chaf and Chamkhaleh}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}

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|native_name = {{langx|fa|دهستان چاف}}

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|settlement_type = Rural District

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|coordinates = {{Coord|37|14|58|N|50|12|10|E|dim:6km|display=inline,title}}

|coordinates_footnotes = {{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.249444&mlon=50.202778&zoom=13#map=13/37.24944/50.20278|website=OpenStreetMap |title=Chaf Rural District (Langarud County)|date=13 October 2024|access-date=13 October 2024|lang=fa}}

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|subdivision_name = Iran

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|subdivision_name1 = Gilan

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Langarud

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|subdivision_name3 = Central

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|seat = Chaf and Chamkhaleh

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|population_total = 2395

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Chaf Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان چاف}}){{IranNCSGN}} is in the Central District of Langarud County, Gilan province, Iran.{{cite report|title=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|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012175417/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=12 October 2016|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|date=21 October 2015|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Notification 82846/T135K|access-date=12 December 2023}} It is administered from the city of Chaf and Chamkhaleh.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Langarud County under Gilan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110351|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160626172056/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110351|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=26 June 2016|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1366|date=6 July 2015|id=Proposal 53.1.11676; Notification 116984/T899|access-date=13 December 2023}}{{efn|Formerly the village of Chaf-e Pain{{cite report|title=Divisional changes and reforms in Gilan province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/123804|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005144059/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/123804|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=5 October 2023|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1388|date= c. 2023|id=Proposal 4/1/42/91506; Resolution 158802/T38854H|access-date=5 October 2023}}}}