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Rudbar () is a city in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Rudbar
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Rudbar.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
The city of Rudbar
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gilan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rudbar
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Central
Settlement.population_as_of
2016
Settlement.population_total
10504
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
IRST
Settlement.utc_offset
+3:30

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Wikidata facts

Country
Iran
Population
10504
Elevation
200
Capital of
Rudbar County
Image
KhalilAbad.JPG
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Commons category
Rudbar
category of associated people
Category:People from Rudbar
male population
5245
female population
5259
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Language and ethnicity
  • Population
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References

Rudbar () is a city in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

==Etymology== Its name (meaning "by the river" in Persian) is a reference to the river Sepid Rood (Sepid Roud) that passes by the city. Rudbar is also called "Roodbar Zeitoun (olive)" for the olive gardens in the area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rudbar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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