Shaft County
Encyclopedia
Shaft County is a county
in Gilan Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Shaft
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,375, in 16,466 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
and Ahmadsargurab District
. The county has two cities: Shaft
and Ahmadsargurab.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Gilan Province
Gilan Province
Gilan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It lies along the Caspian Sea, just west of the province of Mazandaran, east of the province of Ardabil, north of the provinces of Zanjan and Qazvin....
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Shaft
Shaft, Iran
Shaft is a city in and the capital of Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,158, in 1,700 families.Shaft is located approximately southwest of Rasht. Rural economic activities include rice cultivation, fish farming, and animal husbandry.On Mondays,...
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,375, in 16,466 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
Central District (Shaft County)
The Central District of Shaft County is a district in Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 35,319, in 9,193 families. The District has one city: Shaft....
and Ahmadsargurab District
Ahmadsargurab District
The Ahmadsargurab District is a district in Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 28,056, in 7,273 families. The District has one city: Ahmadsargurab....
. The county has two cities: Shaft
Shaft, Iran
Shaft is a city in and the capital of Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,158, in 1,700 families.Shaft is located approximately southwest of Rasht. Rural economic activities include rice cultivation, fish farming, and animal husbandry.On Mondays,...
and Ahmadsargurab.