Lahijan Rural District (Piranshahr County)

Lahijan Rural District (Persian: دهستان لاهيجان) is in the Central District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Darbekeh.

Not to be confused with Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District or Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District.
For other places with the same name, see Lahijan Rural District. For the city in Gilan province, see Lahijan.

Lahijan Rural District
Persian: دهستان لاهيجان
Rural District
Lahijan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°41′01″N 45°14′23″E
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictCentral
CapitalDarbekeh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total5,183
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 5,509 in 886 households. There were 5,481 inhabitants in 1,158 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,183 in 1,246 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Darbekeh, with 2,007 people.

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