Fuman County

Fuman County
Persian: شهرستان فومن
County
Gasht Rodkan Protected Area in Fuman County
Gasht Rodkan Protected Area in Fuman County
Location of Fuman County in Gilan province (center left, green)
Location of Fuman County in Gilan province (center left, green)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°08′N 49°12′E / 37.133°N 49.200°E / 37.133; 49.200[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalFuman
DistrictsCentral, Sardar-e Jangal
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total92,310
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Fuman County (Persian: شهرستان فومن) is in Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Fuman.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 96,788 in 25,978 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 93,737 people in 28,622 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population had further come down to 92,310 in 31,209 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Fuman County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, six rural districts, and three cities.[2]

Fuman County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 81,449 80,000 80,120
Gasht RD 16,781 16,031 14,514
Gurab Pas RD 11,312 10,207 9,007
Lulaman RD 10,927 9,952 8,622
Rud Pish RD 14,666 13,202 12,136
Fuman (city) 27,763 30,608 35,841
Sardar-e Jangal District 15,339 13,737 12,188
Aliyan RD 4,474 3,719 3,379
Sardar-e Jangal RD 10,311 9,450 6,781
Maklavan (city)1 1,635
Masuleh (city) 554 568 393
Total 96,788 93,737 92,310
RD: Rural District
1Merger of two villages[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2023). "Fuman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (16 March 2013). "Recognition of Maklavan-e Bala village from the functions of Fuman County in Gilan province after merging with Maklavan-e Pain village as Maklavan city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.


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