Palangabad Rural District

Not to be confused with Palangabad District.

For the city, see Palangabad. For other places with a similar name, see Palangabad.

Palangabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد) is in Palangabad District of Eshtehard County, Alborz province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Palangabad.^[3]

Palangabad Rural District Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد
Rural District
Palangabad Rural District
Coordinates: 35°44′16″N 50°39′20″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Eshtehard
District	Palangabad
Capital	Palangabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,218
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Eshtehard District of Karaj County, Tehran province) was 6,613 people in 1,903 households.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,218 in 374 households, by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[5] In 2012, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshtehard County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Palangabad District.^[3] The most populous of its 11 villages was Palangabad (now a city),^[6] with 1,012 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 August 2024). "Palangabad Rural District (Eshtehard County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2012) [Approved 17 March 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Alborz province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 50868/T46965H. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran 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.
5. Larijani, Ali (2010) [Approved 16 April 1389]. Alborz province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Notification 412/30588. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. "Palangabad became a city". jamaran.news (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.