Gilan province information

Gilan province

استان گیلان
گیلان ٚ اۊستان
Gilan province استان گیلان; گیلان ٚ اۊستان
Province
	Rudkhan Castle
	Location of Gilan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 37°26′N 49°33′E / 37.433°N 49.550°E
Country	Iran
Region	Region 3
Capital	Rasht
Counties	17
Government
• Governor-general	Asadollah Abbasi
• MPs of Assembly of Experts	1 Ahmad Parvaei Rik ; 2 Reza Ramezani Gilani ; 3 Seyed Ali Hosseini Ashkevari ; 4 Zaynolabideen Ghorbani
• Representative of the Supreme Leader	Rasool Falahati
Area
• Total	14,042 km2 (5,422 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	2,530,696
• Density	180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+03:30 (IRST)
Area code	013
ISO 3166 code	IR-01
Main language(s)	Gilaki ; Talyshi;
HDI (2017)	0.805; very high · 11th
Others(s)	Persian ; Azeri
Website	www.gilan.ir

Gilan Province (Persian: استان گیلان, romanized: Ostān-e Gilān; Gilaki: گیلان‌ ٚ اۊستان, romanized: Gilān-e Ustān)^[10] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, in the northwest of the country. It lies along the Caspian Sea, in Iran's Region 3, west of the province of Mazandaran, east of the province of Ardabil, and north of the provinces of Zanjan and Qazvin.^[11] It borders Azerbaijan (Astara District) in the north.

The northern section of the province is part of the territory of South (Iranian) Talysh. At the center of the province is the city of Rasht, the capital of Gilan. Other cities include Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh, Astara, Fuman, Hashtpar, Lahijan, Langarud, Masuleh, Manjil, Rudbar, Rudsar, Shaft, Siahkal, and Sowme'eh Sara. The main port is Bandar-e Anzali, formerly known as Bandar-e Pahlavi.

At the 2006 census, the province was home to 2,381,063 people in 669,221 households.^[12] The following census in 2011 counted 2,480,874 in 777,316 households.^[13] By the time the latest census was conducted in 2016, the population of Gilan had risen to 2,530,696 people in 851,382 households.^[1]

^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
^ Guilan Government Province website Archived 30 June 2011 at archive.today
^ library Great Encyclopedia of Islam – Astara
^ Encyclopædia Iranica:Manjil Archived 17 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
^ "تالشی و تاتی بازمانده زبان ماد / بخش دوم". Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
^ "شهر رضوانشهر". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
^ "TalesHan.com". taleshan.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
^ "「2022卡塔尔」世界杯买球赛平台". Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
^ [1] Archived 19 December 2012 at archive.today University of Guilán
^ "همشهری آنلاین-استان‌های کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014 [1 Tir 1393, Jalaali]. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2016_census-1] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[GlobalDataLab-2] "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.

[3] Guilan Government Province website Archived 30 June 2011 at archive.today

[4] rary Great Encyclopedia of Islam – Astara

[5] Encyclopædia Iranica:Manjil Archived 17 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine

[6] "تالشی و تاتی بازمانده زبان ماد / بخش دوم". Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

[7] "شهر رضوانشهر". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.

[8] "TalesHan.com". taleshan.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2018.

[9] "「2022卡塔尔」世界杯买球赛平台". Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.

[10] [1] Archived 19 December 2012 at archive.today University of Guilán

[11] "همشهری آنلاین-استان‌های کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014 [1 Tir 1393, Jalaali]. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.

[2006_census-12] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-13] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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