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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Gilan Province
| native_name = {{lang-langx|fa|استان گیلان}}<br/>
{{lang-langx|glk|گیلان ٚ اۊستان}}
| native_name_lang = fa<!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fa" for Persian -->
| settlement_type = [[Provinces of Iran|Province]]
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| map_caption1 = Location of Gilan province within Iran
| coordinates = {{coord|37|26|N|49|33|E|dim:120km|display=inline,title}}
|coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.433333&mlon=49.55&zoom=9#map=9/37.4333433/49.5500 550|website=[[OpenStreetMap]] |title=Gilan Province |date=2212 MayOctober 2024 |access-date=2212 MayOctober 2024 |lang=fa}}</ref>
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[Iran]]
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| leader_party =
| leader_title = [[List of current Iran governors-general|Governor-general]]
| leader_name = [[AsadollahHadi Abbasi]]Haghshenas
| leader_title1 =
| leader_title2 = Representative of the [[Supreme Leader of Iran|Supreme Leader]]
| leader_name2 = Rasool Falahati
| unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
| area_footnotes =
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| population_total = 2530696
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_footnotes = <ref name="2016 censusGilan Province "/>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
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'''Gilan province''' ({{lang-langx|fa|استان گیلان}}){{efn|Also [[romanize]]d as '''Ostān-e Gilān'''; {{lang-langx|glk|گیلان‌ ٚ اۊستان}}, romanized as '''Gilān-e Ustān'''<ref>[http://www.guilan.ac.ir] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20121219022254/http://www.guilan.ac.ir/|date=19 December 2012}} University of Guilán</ref>}} is one of the 31 [[provinces of Iran]], in the northwest of the country. Its capital is the city of [[Rasht]].<ref name="Gilan Province Structure">{{cite web report|title = 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 |language = fa |website = rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center |url = https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161012175417/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040 |publisher = Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board |last = Habibi |first = Hassan |archive-date = 12 October 2016 |orig-date =Approved 21 June 1369|date=21 October 2015|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Notification 82846/T135K|access-date = 12 December 2023}}</ref> The province lies along the [[Caspian Sea]], in Iran's [[Regions of Iran|Region 3]], west of the province of [[Mazandaran]], east of the province of [[Ardabil province|Ardabil]], and north of the provinces of [[Zanjan province|Zanjan]] and [[Qazvin province|Qazvin]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=22 June 2014 |orig-year=1 Tir 1393, Jalaali|title= همشهری آنلاین-استان‌های کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)|language=fa|newspaper=Hamshahri Online|url=http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/details/263382/Iran/-provinces|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140623191332/http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/details/263382/Iran/-provinces|archive-date=23 June 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> It borders [[Azerbaijan]] ([[Astara District]]) in the north.
 
The northern section of the province is part of the territory of South (Iranian) [[Talysh (region)|Talysh]]. At the center of the province is [[Rasht]]. Other cities include [[Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh]], [[Astara, Iran|Astara]], [[Fuman, Iran|Fuman]], [[Hashtpar]], [[Lahijan]], [[Langarud]], [[Masuleh]], [[Manjil]], [[Rudbar]], [[Rudsar]], [[Shaft, Iran|Shaft]], [[Siahkal]], and [[Sowme'eh Sara]]. The main port is [[Bandar-e Anzali]], formerly known as Bandar-e Pahlavi.
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===Population===
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the province's population was 2,381,063 people in 669,221 households.<ref name="2006 censusGilan Province">{{cite web report| title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): | page = 01Gilan Province| language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website = AMAR amar.org.ir| url = http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/01.xls | access-date = 25 September 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083905/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/01.xls | format = Excel | archive-date = 20 September 2011}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 2,480,874 in 777,316 households.<ref name="2011 censusGilan Province">{{cite web report| title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): | page = 01Gilan Province| language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website =irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University | url = https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Gilan.xls | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231008063316/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Gilan.xls | archive-date = 8 October 2023 | access-date = 19 December 2022 | format = Excel}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the province as 2,530,696 people in 851,382 households.<ref name="2016 censusGilan Province">{{cite web report| title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): | page = 01Gilan Province| language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website = AMAR amar.org.ir| url = https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_01.xlsx | access-date = 19 December 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/2019110217201220201204200858/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_01.xlsx | format = Excel | archive-date =4 2 NovemberDecember 20192020}}</ref>
 
===Administrative divisions===
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|+ Gilan Province
|-
! Counties !! 2006<ref name="2006 censusGilan Province "/> !! 2011<ref name="2011 censusGilan Province "/> !! 2016<ref name="2016 censusGilan Province "/>
|-
| [[Amlash County|Amlash]] || style="text-align: right;" | 46,108 || style="text-align: right;" | 44,261 || style="text-align: right;" | 43,225
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| [[Fuman County|Fuman]] || style="text-align: right;" | 96,788 || style="text-align: right;" | 93,737 || style="text-align: right;" | 92,310
|-
| [[Khomam County|Khomam]]{{efn|Separated from [[Rasht County]] after the 2016 census<ref name="Khomam County Establishment">{{cite web report|title = Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Gilan province |language = fa |website = qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran |url = https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/289841 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201124204615/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/289841 |publisher = Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers |last = Jahangiri |first = Ishaq |archive-date = 24 November 2020 |orig-date =Approved 11 August 2019|date=c. 2020|id=Proposal 24876|access-date = 3 October 2023}}</ref>}} || style="text-align: right;" | — || style="text-align: right;" | — || style="text-align: right;" | —
|-
| [[Lahijan County|Lahijan]] || style="text-align: right;" | 161,491 || style="text-align: right;" | 168,829 || style="text-align: right;" | 167,544
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| [[Rudbar County|Rudbar]] || style="text-align: right;" | 101,884 || style="text-align: right;" | 100,943 || style="text-align: right;" | 94,720
|-
| [[Rudsar County|RuddsarRudsar]] || style="text-align: right;" | 144,576 || style="text-align: right;" | 144,366 || style="text-align: right;" | 147,399
|-
| [[Shaft County|Shaft]] || style="text-align: right;" | 63,375 || style="text-align: right;" | 58,543 || style="text-align: right;" | 54,226
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=== Cities ===
According to the 2016 census, 1,598,765 people (over 63% of the population of Gilan province) live in the following cities:<ref name="2016 censusGilan Province "/>
 
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== Notes ==
{{notelist}}
 
==Further reading==
*Poshtvan, Hamideh. "[https://www.cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes-2022-abstracts/Poshtvan.pdf A first detailed language map of Gilan Province, Iran]."
 
==References==