Poshtkuh Rural District (Mehdishahr County)

Poshtkuh Rural District
Persian: دهستان پشتكوه
Poshtkuh Rural District
Coordinates: 35°57′N 53°36′E / 35.950°N 53.600°E / 35.950; 53.600[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyMehdishahr
DistrictShahmirzad
Established1987[3]
CapitalFulad Mahalleh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
3,844
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Poshtkuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان پشتكوه) is in Shahmirzad District of Mehdishahr County, Semnan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the village of Fulad Mahalleh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Mehdishahr District in Semnan County) was 1,825 in 561 households.[6] There were 5,717 inhabitants in 1,609 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Mehdishahr County. The rural district was transferred to the new Shahmirzad District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,844 in 1,326 households. The most populous of its 68 villages was Fulad Mahalleh, with 2,518 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 January 2026). "دهستان پشتکوه, بخش شهمیرزاد [Poshtkuh Rural District, Shahmirzad District], Mehdishahr County, Semnan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  2. ^ "WHXX+XXX Rasm Roodbar, Semnan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 5 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان سمنان تابع استان سمنان [‌Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Semnan County under Semnan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 10614.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Semnan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (9 December 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان سمنان [‌Approval regarding the reforms of national divisions in Semnan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 5B5D84AC-D66D-497B-A9BD-AA6DBDEFA34B. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Semnan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Semnan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.