Sangar Rural District (Rasht County)

For the administrative division of Faruj County in North Khorasan province, see Sangar Rural District. For the city, see Sangar. For other places with a similar name, see Sangar.

Sangar Rural District (Persian: دهستان سنگر)^[3] is in Sangar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.^[4] Its capital is the village of Vishka Nanak.^[5]

Sangar Rural District Persian: دهستان سنگر
Rural District
Sangar Rural District
Coordinates: 37°13′07″N 49°43′06″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
County	Rasht
District	Sangar
Capital	Vishka Nanak
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	14,475
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 16,808 in 4,706 households.^[6] There were 15,513 inhabitants in 4,997 households at the following census of 2011.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 14,475 in 4,842 households. The most populous of its 16 villages was Vishka Nanak, with 1,965 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Sangar Rural District (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. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
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. Mousavi, Mirhossein (22 May 1392) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rasht County under Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 11761; Notification 115942/T840. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
6. 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.
7. 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.