Lahijan Rural District (Piranshahr County)

Lahijan Rural District
Persian: دهستان لاهيجان
Lahijan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°41′N 45°14′E / 36.683°N 45.233°E / 36.683; 45.233[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictCentral
Established1991[3]
CapitalDarbekeh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
5,183
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lahijan Rural District (Persian: دهستان لاهيجان)[5] is in the Central District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Darbekeh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,509 in 886 households.[6] There were 5,481 inhabitants in 1,158 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,183 in 1,246 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Darbekeh, with 2,007 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 October 2025). "دهستان لاهیجان, بخش مرکزی شهرستان پیرانشهر [Lahijan Rural District, Central District of Piranshahr County], Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ^ "M6MM+88P Berkmeran, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (20 November 1991) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1370/08/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. انجام اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Implementing reforms in rural districts of West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 10756585-729F-49EC-8B5C-58CE9653EE22. شماره دوره [Course number] 70. Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.