Kuhestan Rural District (Chalus County)

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

{{for|other places with the same name|Kuhestan Rural District (disambiguation){{!}}Kuhestan Rural District}}

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Kuhestan Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان كوهستان}}){{IranNCSGN}} is in Marzanabad District of Chalus County, Mazandaran province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Reforms and changes in divisions in Chalus County|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/172251|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230525164452/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/172251|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|archive-date=25 May 2023|orig-date=Approved 6 January 1389|date=c. 2023|id=Proposal 126342/4/42/1388; Resolution 158802/T38854H|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammadreza|access-date=25 May 2023}} Its capital is the village of Tovir.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110101|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121204232607/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110101|lang=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|archive-date=4 December 2012|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|date=15 September 1391|access-date=15 January 2024|id=Proposal 11263.5.53; Notification 110098/T347}}

Demographics

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Kelardasht District) was 5,147 in 1,396 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090640/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} There were 5,516 inhabitants in 1,720 households at the following census of 2011,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Marzanabad District. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,942 in 2,554 households. The most populous of its 66 villages was Dalir, with 568 people.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=7 October 2021}}

References

Category:Rural Districts of Mazandaran province

Category:Populated places in Chalus County

Kuhestan Rural District (Chalus County)

Demographics

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See also

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