Sangar, Iran

For the administrative division, see Sangar Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Sangar.

Sangar (Persian: سنگر)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sangar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.^[4]

Sangar Persian: سنگر
City
Sangar
Coordinates: 37°10′47″N 49°41′39″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
County	Rasht
District	Sangar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	12,583
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,388 in 1,834 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 10,154 people in 3,231 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,583 people in 4,288 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Sangī Sar and Shahr-e Sangar^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Sangar, Rasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Sangar, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082306" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (21 October 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. 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. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Notification 82846/T135K. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.