Rostamabad, Gilan

Rostamabad
Persian: رستم آباد
City
The city of Rostamabad
Rostamabad
Coordinates: 36°53′58″N 49°29′35″E / 36.89944°N 49.49306°E / 36.89944; 49.49306[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1993[3]
Elevation
150–250 m (490–820 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)[4]
 • Total
13,746
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rostamabad (Persian: رستم آباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District.[6] It is on the Sefīd-Rūd river in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.

Rostamabad city was formed in 1993 by aggregation of the following settlements: Charbeh, Kalumarz, Koker, Poshteh, Rostamabad, Sanjardeh, and Shemam.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,987 in 3,234 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 13,749 people in 3,947 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 13,746 people in 4,312 households.[4]

Climate

Rostamabad has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa, Trewartha: Cf), with warm, humid summers and cool, wet winters.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Rostamābād and Rustamābād; formerly Galūraz, Kalooraz, Kalūraz, and Kuluruz[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Koker, شمام, دهستان رستم آباد جنوبی, بخش رودبار زیتون [Shemam, Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District, Rudbar-e Zeytun District], Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ "VFXV+Q6F Rostamabad, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (13 January 1993) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1371/10/23 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناختن محل رستم آباد واقع در استان گیلان به عنوان شهر رستم آباد [‌Recognizing the location of Rostamabad located in Gilan province as the city of Rostamabad]. 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] 02E858C1-8EC9-45F6-A170-602BE06002B7. شماره دوره [Course number] 71. Archived from the original on 23 November 2025. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Rostamabad, Gilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081361" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان رودبار تابعه استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudbar County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] D7842702-DF47-4401-8532-E7203C293F10. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.