Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural District

Not to be confused with Miyankuh-e Gharbi Rural District.

For other places with a similar name, see Miankuh and Miankuh Rural District.

Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural District Persian: دهستان ميانكوه شرقي
Rural District
Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 33°13′38″N 48°12′18″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Mamulan
District	Afrineh
Capital	Zirtang-e Chameshk
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,746
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان ميانكوه شرقي) is in Afrineh District of Mamulan County, Lorestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Zirtang-e Chameshk.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Mamulan District[a] in Pol-e Dokhtar County) was 4,907 in 1,038 households.[5] There were 4,250 inhabitants in 1,074 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,746 in 1,046 households. The most populous of its 46 villages was Qaleh Nasir, with 384 people.[2]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Afrineh District.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Renamed the Central District of Mamulan County[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 January 2025). "Zirtang-e Chameshk, Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural District (Mamulan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 January 2025.
2. 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.
3. Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023) [Approved 19 November 1401]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Lorestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 215472; Notification 214698/T58663H. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Research Institute.
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 December 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42.1.5.53; Notification 198/T888. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan 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.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan 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.