Jovestan Rural District

For places with a similar name, see Justan.

Jovestan Rural District Persian: دهستان جوستان
Rural District
Jovestan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°13′00″N 51°02′00″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Taleqan
District	Bala Taleqan
Capital	Jovestan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,193
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jovestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان جوستان)[a] is in Bala Taleqan District of Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Jovestan.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Bala Taleqan Rural District of the former Taleqan District of Savojbolagh County, Tehran province) was 6,609 in 1,932 households.[6] In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[7] The district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taleqan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Bala Taleqan District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,193 people in 1,622 households. The most populous of its 26 villages was Dizan, with 665 inhabitants.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Bala Taleqan Rural District (دهستان بالا طالقان)[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 August 2024). "Jovestan Rural District (Taleqan County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 October 2010). "Taleqan County was added to the map of national divisions; with six changes in the geography of Alborz province". dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
4. "Letter of approval regarding the rules of national divisions in Savojbolagh County". rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 28 June 1389. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province". rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". lamtakam.com (Lam to Kam) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.