Kurka Rural District
Persian: دهستان گوركا
Rural District
Kurka Rural District is located in Iran
Kurka Rural District
Kurka Rural District
Coordinates: 37°17′53″N 49°56′06″E / 37.29806°N 49.93500°E / 37.29806; 49.93500[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
DistrictCentral
CapitalKurka
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,250
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kurka Rural District (Persian: دهستان گوركا)[3] is in the Central District of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Kurka.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 12,936 in 3,729 households.[6] There were 10,374 inhabitants in 3,436 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 10,250 in 3,602 households. The largest of its 22 villages was Chur Kuchan, with 1,271 people.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2023). "Kurka Rural District (Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. ↑ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages and farms and places in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County under Gilan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
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