Langarud County
{{Short description|County in Gilan province, Iran}}
{{for multi|the city|Langarud|the administrative divisions of Abbasabad County in Mazandaran province|Langarud-e Gharbi Rural District|and|Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District|other places with a similar name|Langarud (disambiguation){{!}}Langarud}}
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{{Infobox settlement
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان لنگرود}}
|settlement_type = County
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = Iran
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Gilan
|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Langarud
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| p2 = Kumeleh
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Langarud County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان لنگرود}}) is in the northwestern Iranian province of Gilan. Its capital is the city of Langarud.{{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}}
History
After the 2006 National Census, several villages merged to form the new city of Chaf and Chamkhaleh.{{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}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 133,133 in 38,597 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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/01.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083905/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/01.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 137,272 people in 44,344 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan 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/Gilan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008063316/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Gilan.xls|archive-date=8 October 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 140,686 in 49,351 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan 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_01.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204200858/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_01.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=4 December 2020}}
=Administrative divisions=
Langarud County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
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|+ Langarud County Population | |||
Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 90,729 | style="text-align: right;"| 99,021 | style="text-align: right;"| 103,282 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Chaf RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,834 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,961 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,395 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Divshal RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,179 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,313 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,261 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Gel-e Sefid RD | style="text-align: right;"| 5,347 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,776 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,341 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Chaf and Chamkhaleh (city){{efn|Merger of several villages}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 4,494 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,840 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Langarud (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 65,369 | style="text-align: right;"| 74,477 | style="text-align: right;"| 79,445 |
Kumeleh District | style="text-align: right;"| 27,394 | style="text-align: right;"| 24,925 | style="text-align: right;"| 24,630 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Daryasar RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,508 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,264 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,638 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Moridan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 5,532 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,399 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,433 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kumeleh (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 5,703 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,078 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,457 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Shalman (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 5,651 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,184 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,102 |
Otaqvar District | style="text-align: right;"| 15,010 | style="text-align: right;"| 13,326 | style="text-align: right;"| 12,774 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Lat Leyl RD | style="text-align: right;"| 5,119 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,387 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,039 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Otaqvar RD{{efn|Formerly Kumeleh Rural District{{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in Gilan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117275|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211225743/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117275|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=11 December 2013|orig-date=Approved 24 February 1376|date=21 September 1392|id=Proposal 1.4.42.11317; Notification 55020/17639K|access-date=13 December 2023}}}} | style="text-align: right;"| 8,487 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,135 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,797 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Otaqvar (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 1,404 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,804 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,938 |
Total | style="text-align: right;"| 133,133 | style="text-align: right;"| 137,272 | style="text-align: right;"| 140,686 |
colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
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