Taher Gurab

Taher Gurab
Persian: طاهرگوراب
City
Taher Gurab
Coordinates: 37°22′59″N 49°13′34″E / 37.38306°N 49.22611°E / 37.38306; 49.22611[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountySowme'eh Sara
DistrictTaher Gurab
Established as a city2023[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
1,168
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Taher Gurab (Persian: طاهرگوراب)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Taher Gurab District in Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Taher Gurab Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Now Kasht.[7]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Taher Gurab's population was 1,311 in 367 households, when it was a village in Taher Gurab Rural District of the Central District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 1,331 people in 423 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,168 people in 396 households.[4]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Taher Gurab District.[7] The village of Taher Gurab was converted to a city in 2023.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Ţāher Gūrāb; also known as Tāhir Gurāb and Takhergurab[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2024). "Patavan, دهستان طاهرگوراب, بخش مرکزی [Taher Gurab Rural District, Central District], Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  2. ^ "96MG+6CH Taher Gourab, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b با ابلاغ به استاندار گیلان؛ وزیر کشور با تبدیل روستاهای ضیابر و طاهرگوراب به شهر موافقت کرد [‌With notification to the Governor of Gilan; the Minister of Interior agreed to convert the villages of Ziabar and Taher Gurab into cities]. دیارمیرزا [Diyar Mirza]. ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. 7 March 2023 [1401/12/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. نامه شماره ۳۳۶۶۷/۵۹۸۰۶ [Letter No. 33667/59806]. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 30 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. ^ Taher Gurab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086631" 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 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای در شهرستان صومعه سرا تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sowme'eh Sara 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] A04F12E3-1193-44C9-BF0A-9DA01402BBDA. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  7. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب 1400/02/15 (Approved 1400/02/15) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان صومعه سراي استان گيلان [‌Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Sowme'eh Sara County of Gilan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 186695. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.