Suri District
Suri District
Persian: بخش سوري | |
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  Suri District | |
| Coordinates: 33°16′57″N 47°20′44″E / 33.28250°N 47.34556°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Rumeshkan |
| Capital | Suri |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 17,005 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Suri District (Persian: بخش سوري) is in Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Suri.[3] The district has a total of 19 villages.[4] Mount Vyznhar (Vznyar), the highest mountain in the county, is located in Suri District. On its slopes are the ruins of Kohzad Castle.[4]
History
[edit]In 2013, Rumeshkan District was separated from Kuhdasht County in the establishment of Rumeshkan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Chaqabol as its capital and only city.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 17,005 inhabitants in 4,671 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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| Rumiani RD | 8,992 |
| Suri RD[a] | 8,013 |
| Total | 17,005 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District[3]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Suri District (Rumeshkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2015) [Approved 2 May 1392]. Divisional reforms in Lorestan province. law.dotic.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 4/1/42/24457. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b "Rumeshkhan: Geographical location" (in Persian). Lorestan province. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015.
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