Poshtkuh Rural District (Mehdishahr County)

For other places with the same name, see Poshtkuh Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Poshtkuh.

Poshtkuh Rural District
Persian: دهستان پشتكوه
Rural District
Poshtkuh Rural District is located in Iran
Poshtkuh Rural District
Poshtkuh Rural District
Coordinates: 35°57′24″N 53°35′53″E / 35.95667°N 53.59806°E / 35.95667; 53.59806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyMehdishahr
DistrictShahmirzad
CapitalFulad Mahalleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,844
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Poshtkuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان پشتكوه) is in Shahmirzad District of Mehdishahr County, Semnan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Fulad Mahalleh.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Mehdishahr District of Semnan County) was 1,825 in 561 households.[5] There were 5,717 inhabitants in 1,609 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Mehdishahr County. The rural district was transferred to the new Shahmirzad District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,844 in 1,326 households. The most populous of its 68 villages was Fulad Mahalleh, with 2,518 people.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 April 2023). "Poshtkuh Rural District (Mehdishahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Semnan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of five villages including villages, farms and places in Semnan County under Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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