Rabat District

Coordinates: 36°12′02″N 45°35′30″E / 36.20056°N 45.59167°E / 36.20056; 45.59167
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Rabat District
Persian: بخش ربط
Rabat District is located in Iran
Rabat District
Rabat District
Coordinates: 36°12′02″N 45°35′30″E / 36.20056°N 45.59167°E / 36.20056; 45.59167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySardasht
CapitalRabat
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rabat District (Persian: بخش ربط) is in Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rabat, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 15,750 people in 4,030 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, the village of Nalas was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

In 2022, Bask-e Kuleseh Rural District, Gavork-e Sardasht Rural District, and the city of Rabat were separated from the Central District; and the city of Nalas was separated from Vazineh District in the establishment of Rabat District.[4]

Rabat District
Administrative Divisions
Bask-e Kuleseh RD
Gavork-e Sardasht RD
Nalas (city)
Rabat (city)
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 December 2023). "Rabat District (Sardasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (19 November 2017). "Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the conversion of Nalas village, the center of Melkari Rural District, Vazineh District, Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, to a city and changing the center of Melkari Rural District from Nalas village to Vavan village". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.