Lahijan County
Lahijan County (Persian: شهرستان لاهیجان) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lahijan.[3]
Lahijan County
Persian: شهرستان لاهیجان | |
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County | |
![]() Sheikh Zahed tomb | |
![]() Location of Lahijan County in Gilan province (center right, purple) | |
![]() Location of Gilan province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 37°14′N 50°02′E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Gilan |
Capital | Lahijan |
Districts | Central, Rudboneh |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 167,544 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Lahijan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207021" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 161,491 in 48,075 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 168,829 people in 55,174 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 167,544 in 58,378 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The population history of Lahijan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 130,288 | 143,478 | 144,292 |
Ahandan Rural District | 11,859 | 8,716 | 9,459 |
Baz Kia Gurab Rural District | 15,029 | 12,389 | 11,603 |
Lafmejan Rural District | 6,353 | 5,529 | 4,721 |
Layalestan Rural District | 12,993 | 13,885 | 9,359 |
Layl Rural District | 12,183 | 8,908 | 8,077 |
Lahijan (city) | 71,871 | 94,051 | 101,073 |
Rudboneh District | 31,203 | 25,351 | 23,252 |
Rudboneh Rural District | 11,893 | 7,598 | 6,858 |
Shirju Posht Rural District | 15,716 | 14,107 | 12,953 |
Rudboneh (city) | 3,594 | 3,646 | 3,441 |
Total | 161,491 | 168,829 | 167,544 |

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References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (4 October 2023). "Lahijan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "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.
- Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine - "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.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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