Rostamabad, Gilan

Rostamabad (Persian: رستم آباد, also Romanized as Rostamābād and Rustamābād; formerly, Galūraz, Kalooraz, Kalūraz, and Kuluruz),[2] is a city in the Central District of Rudbar County, in Gilan Province, northern Iran.

Rostamabad
رستم آباد
City
Rostamabad
Coordinates: 36°53′54″N 49°29′26″E
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
BakhshCentral
Elevation
150−250 m (−700 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total13,746 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

It is located on the Sefīd-Rūd river in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.

At the 2006 census, its population was 11,987, in 3,234 families.[3]

Climate

Rostamabad has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa, Trewartha: Cf), with warm, humid summers and cool, wet winters.

References

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Rostamabad, Gilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081361" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.


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