Gurab Rural District

Gurab Rural District (Persian: دهستان گوراب) is in Sarab Meymeh District of Dehloran County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gurab-e Sofla. Prior to its creation, its constituent villages were in Zarrinabad District. In May 2013, the city of Meymeh and certain villages were transferred from the district towards the establishment of the new district, which was divided into two rural districts. Meymeh was appointed as its capital.[3]

For other places with a similar name, see Gurab.

Gurab Rural District
Persian: دهستان گوراب
Rural District
Gurab Rural District is located in Iran
Gurab Rural District
Gurab Rural District
Gurab Rural District is located in Ilam Province
Gurab Rural District
Gurab Rural District
Coordinates: 33°13′44″N 46°55′32″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CountyDehloran
DistrictSarab Meymeh
CapitalGurab-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total626
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the most recent National Census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 626 in 169 households. The largest of its six villages was Gurab-e Sofla, with 307 people.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (5 June 2023). "Gurab Rural District (Dehloran County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 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 (5 May 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Dehloran County, Ilam province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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