Central District (Rasht County)

The Central District of Rasht County is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rasht.

History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Pir Bazar was elevated to the status of a city.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 624,507 in 180,185 households. The following census in 2011 counted 696,576 people in 221,057 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 740,985 inhabitants in 246,759 households.