Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District

Not to be confused with Rumeshkan County or Rumeshkan-e Sharqi Rural District.

Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان رومشكان غربي) is a former administrative division of the former Rumeshkan District of Kuhdasht County, Lorestan province, Iran.^[3] Its capital was the village of Suri.^[4]

Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District Persian: دهستان رومشكان غربي
Former Rural District
Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 33°16′57″N 47°20′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Kuhdasht
District	Rumeshkan
Capital	Suri
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	11,938
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 11,376 in 2,331 households.^[5] There were 11,938 inhabitants in 2,906 households at the following census of 2011.^[2]

In 2013, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Rumeshkan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Chaqabol as its capital. Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District was renamed Suri Rural District.^[6]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District (Kuhdasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 November 1367). "Creation of Kuhdasht County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Tarhan and Rumeshkan Districts". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
4. Habibi, Hassan (22 July 1374). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Council of Ministers, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 1392). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.