For the administrative divisions, see Rudboneh District, Rudboneh Rural District.
Rudboneh
City
Native namePersian: رودبنه
Coordinates37°15′23″N 50°00′25″E
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyLahijan
DistrictRudboneh
Established as a city2000[1]
Unit prefMetric
Population as of2016
Population total3441
Time zoneIRST (UTC+3:30)

Rudboneh (Persian: رودبنه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Rudboneh District of Lahijan County, Gilan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Rudboneh Rural District.[3] The village of Rudboneh was converted to a city in 2000.[1]

Demographics

Language

Linguistically the town is indigenous Gilaki-speaking as well as 5% Turkic, and Persian as the standard.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,594 in 1,079 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,646 people in 1,783 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,441 people in 1,220 households.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Rood Boneh, Rūd Boneh, Rūdbaneh, Rūdbeneh, and Rūdboneh; glk: رۊدبنه[8]

References

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  2. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 July 1997 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/05/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]). "fa:تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استانهای گیلان و مازندران" [Changes in national divisions in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces] (in Persian). لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam]. ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] FD2EBD22-EE72-4199-94FC-E295D8074EF7. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 252. Archived 25 June 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  3. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]). "fa:ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد یازده دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان لاهیجان تابع استان گیلان" [‌Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lahijan County under Gilan province] (in Persian). لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam]. ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] DA7AFC1B-D236-4361-9FB5-52D0C09F8084. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived 12 November 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
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  5. ^ "fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان" [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province] (Excel) (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived 20 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان" [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province] (Excel) (in Persian). Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived 8 October 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان" [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province] (Excel) (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived 4 December 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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