Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District

Coordinates: 33°46′00″N 47°44′01″E / 33.76667°N 47.73361°E / 33.76667; 47.73361
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Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District
Persian: دهستان کشکان شمالي
Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District is located in Iran
Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District
Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District
Coordinates: 33°46′00″N 47°44′01″E / 33.76667°N 47.73361°E / 33.76667; 47.73361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyDowreh
DistrictShahivand
CapitalCham Palak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total8,472
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان کشکان شمالي), formerly Kashkan Rural District (دهستان کشکان), is in Shahivand District of Dowreh County, Lorestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Cham Palak.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as Kashkan Rural District of the former Dowreh-e Chegeni District of Khorramabad County) was 10,294 in 2,125 households.[5] There were 8,328 inhabitants in 1,914 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Dowreh County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 8,472 in 2,283 households. The most populous of its 37 villages was Cham Khusheh, with 785 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 August 2023). "Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District (Dowreh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Lorestan province". DOTIC (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.