Rudsar County

Not to be confused with Rudan County, Rudbar County, or Rudbar-e Jonubi County.

For the city, see Rudsar. For the village in Rezvanshahr County, see Rudsar. For the village in Rudbar County, see Rudsar.

Rudsar County (Persian: شهرستان رودسر) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudsar.^[3]

Rudsar County Persian: شهرستان رودسر
County
Location of Rudsar County in Gilan province (right, purple)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°54′N 50°22′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
Capital	Rudsar
Districts	Central, Chaboksar, Kelachay, Rahimabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	147,399
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Rudsar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207010" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 144,576 in 42,004 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 144,366 people in 46,357 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 147,399 in 51,586 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Rudsar County Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Central District	57,509	58,548	58,592
Chini Jan RD	11,653	8,855	9,246
Reza Mahalleh RD	12,535	12,114	11,348
Rudsar (city)	33,321	37,579	37,998
Chaboksar District	25,146	25,301	25,004
Owshiyan RD	11,269	12,576	11,539
Siahkalrud RD[a]	5,986	5,731	5,241
Chaboksar (city)	7,891	6,994	8,224
Kelachay District	34,268	34,167	33,636
Bibalan RD	12,073	9,933	9,657
Machian RD	7,917	7,776	7,063
Kelachay (city)	11,304	11,936	12,379
Vajargah (city)	2,974	4,522	4,537
Rahimabad District	27,653	26,350	30,166
Eshkevar-e Olya and Siyarastaq Yeylaq RD[b]	2,478	1,672	2,864
Eshkevar-e Sofla RD	4,842	4,446	5,012
Rahimabad RD	10,193	9,407	8,062
Shuil RD	3,146	2,106	3,657
Rahimabad (city)	6,994	8,719	10,571
Total	150,128	144,366	147,399
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Rudsar County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

1. Formerly Owshiyan and Siahkalrud Rural District^[6]
2. Formerly Siyarastaq Yeylaq Rural District