Emam Rural District

Not to be confused with Emam District.

For other uses of a similar name, see Emam.

Emam Rural District Persian: دهستان امام
Rural District
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Coordinates: 36°10′03″N 46°32′26″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Saqqez
District	Emam
Capital	Santeh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,658
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Emam Rural District (Persian: دهستان امام)[3] is in Emam District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Santeh.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Ziviyeh District) was 4,697 in 1,005 households.[6] There were 4,075 inhabitants in 1,009 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,658 in 1,019 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Emam District.[4] The most populous of its 24 villages was Santeh (now a city),[8] with 805 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 December 2024). "Emam Rural District (Saqqez County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
4. "Santeh of Saqqez County was promoted to a city". javanonline.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 15 March 2018. Archived from the original on 29 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024 – via Young News Agency.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (16 August 2019) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Saqqez County under Kurdistan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.1406. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kurdistan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. "Santeh of Saqqez County was upgraded to a city". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024 – via Fars Media Corporation.