Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County)

Coordinates: 37°20′20″N 49°20′09″E / 37.33889°N 49.33583°E / 37.33889; 49.33583
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Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان صومعه‌سرا
District
Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County)
Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County)
Coordinates: 37°20′20″N 49°20′09″E / 37.33889°N 49.33583°E / 37.33889; 49.33583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountySowme'eh Sara
CapitalSowme'eh Sara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total78,144
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Sowme'eh Sara County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان صومعه‌سرا) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sowme'eh Sara.[3]

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 75,412 in 21,126 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 77,089 people in 23,681 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 78,144 inhabitants in 26,192 households.[2]

After the census, Pishkhan Rural District was established in the Central District. Taher Gurab Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Taher Gurab District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Abatar Rural District. Likewise, Ziabar Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Ziabar District, also divided into two rural districts that included the newly formed Baham Bar Rural District. Neither of the new districts contains a city.[6]

Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Kasma RD 16,062 14,675 12,198
Pishkhan RD1
Taher Gurab RD2 11,441 10,497 8,997
Ziabar RD3 11,387 10,939 9,866
Sowme'eh Sara (city) 36,522 40,978 47,083
Total 75,412 77,089 78,144
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census
2Became a part of Taher Gurab District after the 2016 census
3Became a part of Ziabar District after the 2016 census

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2023). "Central District (Sowme'eh Sara County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (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". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 February 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Sowme'eh Sara County of Gilan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.


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