Amlash County

Amlash County (Persian: شهرستان املش) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Amlash.[2]

For the city, see Amlash. For the administrative divisions of this county, see Amlash-e Jonubi Rural District and Amlash-e Shomali Rural District.

Amlash County
Persian: شهرستان املش
County
Location of Amlash County in Gilan province (right, pink)
Location of Amlash County in Gilan province (right, pink)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°58′N 50°11′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalAmlash
DistrictsCentral, Rankuh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total43,225
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Amlash County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206995" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 46,108 in 13,222 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 44,261 people in 14,191 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 43,225 in 15,306 households.[5]

The area has given its name to the archaeological objects from a suggested Amlash culture.[6]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Amlash County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[5]

Amlash County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[5]
Central District29,71628,88228,421
Amlash-e Jonubi Rural District6,5845,8875,517
Amlash-e Shomali Rural District8,0858,0807,460
Amlash (city)15,04714,91515,444
Rankuh District16,39215,37914,804
Kojid Rural District903841879
Shabkhus Lat Rural District11,2019,4968,978
Somam Rural District3,3322,8182,793
Rankuh (city)9562,2242,154
Total46,10844,26143,225
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 October 2023). "Amlash County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  2. Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived May 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. "AMLAŠ ii. Excavations". www.iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
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