Rain Qaleh

For other uses of a similar name, see Rain.

Rain Qaleh (Persian: رائين قلعه)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Marz Rural District^[4] of Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, Iran.

Rain Qaleh Persian: رائين قلعه
Village
Rain Qaleh
Coordinates: 26°52′58″N 58°08′29″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Qaleh Ganj
District	Chah Dadkhoda
Rural District	Marz
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	565
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 293 in 63 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 621 people in 126 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 565 people in 134 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Rā’īn Qal‘eh and Rāyen Qal‘eh^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 July 2023). "Rain Qaleh, Qaleh Ganj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rain Qaleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080719" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. "Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Kahnuj County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 May 1365. Archived from the original on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.