Rasht County () is in Gilan province province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rasht.
History
In 2009, the village of Luleman was elevated to the status of a city.
After the 2016 National Census, the village of
Pir Bazar rose to city status.
In 2019,
Khomam District was separated from the county in the establishment of
Khomam County.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 847,680 in 244,613 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 918,445 people in 293,448 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 956,971 in 321,703 households.
Administrative divisions
Rasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| + Rasht County Population |
|
| 740,985 |
| 20,449 |
| 15,209 |
| 8,723 |
| 16,609 |
| |
| 679,995 |
| 54,860 |
| 9,967 |
| 13,533 |
| 10,463 |
| 20,897 |
| 26,102 |
| 9,282 |
| 9,575 |
| 7,245 |
| 45,823 |
| 17,019 |
| 6,111 |
| 5,241 |
| 10,026 |
| 7,426 |
| 31,894 |
| 7,764 |
| 7,799 |
| 5,792 |
| 10,539 |
| 57,303 |
| 17,659 |
| 14,475 |
| 12,586 |
| 12,583 |
| 956,971 |
| |
See also
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