Amlash County (Persian: شهرستان املش) is in Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Amlash.[3]

Amlash County
Persian: شهرستان املش
Location of Amlash County in Gilan province (right, pink)
Location of Amlash County in Gilan province (right, pink)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°58′N 50°11′E / 36.967°N 50.183°E / 36.967; 50.183[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalAmlash
DistrictsCentral, Rankuh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total43,225
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Amlash County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206995" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 46,108 in 13,222 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 44,261 people in 14,191 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as of 43,225 in 15,306 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Amlash County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Amlash County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 29,716 28,882 28,421
Amlash-e Jonubi RD 6,584 5,887 5,517
Amlash-e Shomali RD 8,085 8,080 7,460
Amlash (city) 15,047 14,915 15,444
Rankuh District 16,392 15,379 14,804
Kojid RD 903 841 879
Shabkhus Lat RD[a] 11,201 9,496 8,978
Somam RD 3,332 2,818 2,793
Rankuh (city)[b] 956 2,224 2,154
Total 46,108 44,261 43,225
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Amlash County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Amlash-e Jonubi Rural District[6]
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Shabkus Lat

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2024). "Amlash County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (13 April 1391) [Approved 29 April 1376]. National divisions in Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.4039; Notification 58690/18397K. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 26 June 1373]. Creating reforms in the rural districts of Gilan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.676. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.