Suri Rural District

Not to be confused with Suri District.

For the village, see Suri. For other places with a similar name, see Suri.

Suri Rural District Persian: دهستان سوري
Rural District
Suri Rural District
Coordinates: 33°17′06″N 47°18′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Rumeshkan
District	Suri
Capital	Suri
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,013
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Suri Rural District (Persian: دهستان سوري)^[a] is in Suri District of Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran.^[3] Its capital is the village of Suri.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as the former Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District of the former Rumeshkan District of Kuhdasht County) was 11,376 in 2,331 households.^[5] There were 11,938 inhabitants in 2,906 households at the following census of 2011.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,013 in 2,275 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rumeshkan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Suri District and renamed Suri Rural District.^[3] The most populous of its 17 villages was Suri, with 3,832 people.^[2]

The rural district has the following villages:

• Azizabad
• Asadabad
• Chogha Sabz-e Khoda Nazar
• Moradabad
• Nasarkhasiabad
• Ramavandi-ye Sofla
• Sefid Khani-ye Jadid
• Shiravand
• Suri (Valī-ye ‘Aşr)
• Towhid Suri

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District (دهستان رومشكان غربي)

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Suri Rural District (Rumeshkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 1392). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
4. Habibi, Hassan (6 October 2014). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.