Qaleh Rural District (Chardavol County)

Qaleh Rural District (Persian: دهستان قلعه) is in Zagros District of Chardavol County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shalah Kosh. Prior to the formation of the rural district, its constituent villages were in Bijnavand Rural District of the Central District.[3]

For the administrative division in Kerman province, see Qaleh Rural District.

Qaleh Rural District
Persian: دهستان قلعه
Rural District
Qaleh Rural District is located in Iran
Qaleh Rural District
Qaleh Rural District
Qaleh Rural District is located in Ilam Province
Qaleh Rural District
Qaleh Rural District
Coordinates: 33°40′50″N 46°53′08″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CountyChardavol
DistrictZagros
CapitalShalah Kosh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,937
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 1,937 in 577 households, by which time Bijnavand Rural District had been separated from the district in the establishment of Zagros District.[3] The largest of its 17 villages was Shalah Kosh, with 773 people.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 June 2023). "Qaleh Rural District (Chardavol County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 March 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Ilam province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
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