# Ruin Rural District > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ruin_Rural_District > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ruin_Rural_District.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruin_Rural_District > Source revision: 1336302494 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Rural district in North Khorasan province, Iran For the village, see [Ruin, Iran](/source/Ruin%2C_Iran). For other uses of a similar name, see [Ruin](/source/Ruin_(disambiguation)). Rural District in North Khorasan, Iran Ruin Rural District Persian: دهستان روئين Rural District Ruin Rural District Coordinates: 37°11′N 57°25′E / 37.183°N 57.417°E / 37.183; 57.417[1][2] Country Iran Province North Khorasan County Esfarayen District Central Established 1987[3] Capital Iraj Population (2016)[4] • Total 14,135 Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST) **Ruin Rural District** ([Persian](/source/Persian_language): دهستان روئين) is in the [Central District](/source/Central_District_(Esfarayen_County)) of [Esfarayen County](/source/Esfarayen_County), [North Khorasan](/source/North_Khorasan_province) province, [Iran](/source/Iran).[5] Its capital is the village of [Iraj](/source/Iraj%2C_North_Khorasan).[3] ## Demographics ### Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 15,810 in 3,849 households.[6] There were 15,266 inhabitants in 4,313 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 14,135 in 4,338 households. The most populous of its 76 villages was [Sast](/source/Sast), with 718 people.[4] ### Other villages in the rural district - [Borj](/source/Borj%2C_Esfarayen) - [Fariman](/source/Fariman%2C_North_Khorasan) - [Kalat](/source/Kalat%2C_North_Khorasan) - [Khushin](/source/Khushin) - [Mahmudi](/source/Mahmudi%2C_North_Khorasan) - [Ruin](/source/Ruin%2C_Iran) ## See also [Iran portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Iran) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** OpenStreetMap contributors (2 February 2026). ["دهستان روئین, بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین \[Ruin Rural District, Central District of Esfarayen County\], Esfarayen County, North Khorasan Province, Iran"](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.183333&mlon=57.416667&zoom=12#map=12/37.1833/57.4167) (Map). *[OpenStreetMap](/source/OpenStreetMap)* (in Persian). Retrieved 2 February 2026. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["5CM8+8MM Araghi, North Khorasan Province, Iran"](https://www.google.com/maps/place/37°11'00.0%22N+57°25'00.0%22E/@37.183333,57.416667,35464m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d37.183333!4d57.416667?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDEyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D) (Map). *[Google Maps](/source/Google_Maps)*. Retrieved 2 February 2026. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Esfarayen_County_Rural_Districts_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Esfarayen_County_Rural_Districts_3-1) [Mousavi, Mir-Hossein](/source/Mir-Hossein_Mousavi) (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. [ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان اسفراین تابع استان خراسان](https://web.archive.org/web/20240111202032/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110249) [‌Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province]. *لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam]* (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 2B7C87B4-3C1A-4A1F-B54F-869E283A5AB0. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 9. Archived from [the original](https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110249) on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2026. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2016_North_Khorasan_Province_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2016_North_Khorasan_Province_4-1) [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی](https://web.archive.org/web/20201027174651/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_28.xlsx) [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. *مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]* (in Persian). Archived from [the original](https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_28.xlsx) (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Khorasan_Province_Structure_5-0)** [Habibi, Hassan](/source/Hassan_Habibi) (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. [‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوی استان خراسان به مرکزیت شهر مشهد](https://web.archive.org/web/20151117024415/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047) [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad]. *مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran]* (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 84902ت125ک [84902T125K]. Archived from [the original](https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047) on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2026. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2006_North_Khorasan_Province_6-0)** [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی](https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084106/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/28.xls) [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. *مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]* (in Persian). Archived from [the original](http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/28.xls) (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2011_North_Khorasan_Province_7-0)** [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی](https://web.archive.org/web/20230119210728/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/North-Khorasan.xls) [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. *Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University* (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from [the original](https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/North-Khorasan.xls) (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022. v t e North Khorasan province, Iran Capital Bojnord Counties and cities Bojnord County Bojnord Hesar-e Garmkhan Raz Esfarayen County Esfarayen Safiabad Faruj County Faruj Garmeh County Garmeh Daraq Jajrom County Jajarm Sankhvast Shoqan Maneh and Samalqan County Ashkhaneh Pish Qaleh Qazi Shirvan County Shirvan Lujali Sights Sari Gol protected area Mofakham mirror house Salook Protected Area populated places List of cities, towns and villages in North Khorasan Province v t e Esfarayen County Capital Esfarayen Districts Central Cities Esfarayen Rural districts and villages Azari Abbasabad Abri Tappeh Aliabad-e Alu Atimoz Baba Cheshmeh Chah Talekh Danj Dowlatabad Fartan-e Kohneh Fartan-e Tazeh Firuzabad Garati Gom Eshaq Hesari-ye Gazerani Izi Jowshaqan Kabutar Khaneh Kalateh-ye Mirza Rahim Kalateh-ye Sanjar Kushki Nasrabad Qahremanabad Qasem Khan Qasemabad Sinan Valiabad Daman Kuh Akbarabad Astain Chahar Borj Dehik Firuziyeh Hebsabad Hoseynabad-e Khankowr Jafarabad Kalateh-ye Khvosh Kalateh-ye Mansurabad Kalateh-ye Molla Aziz Khaledabad Sarmaran Tuy Zari Milanlu Anushirvan Barastu Bidvaz Dar Parchin-e Olya Dar Parchin-e Sofla Ganjdan Hasanabad Hesar-e Kazimabad Jan Ahmadi Kalateh-ye Habib Kalateh-ye Pialeh Karimabad-e Olya Ordaghan Parkanlu Qaleh-ye Sefid Qazaqi Sar Cheshmeh Sarkanlu Shur-e Bala Shur-e Sofla Sorkh Qaleh Sorkh Qaleh-ye Kordha Rezqabad Adkan Ajqan Aliabad Chehel Dokhtaran Chehel Hesar Derazpey Emarat Gazrabi Gurpan Hoseynabad-e Kordha Kalateh-ye Alimardan Kalateh-ye Bozorg Kalateh-ye Nish Kesh Kalateh-ye Reza Kalateh-ye Shur Kheyrabad Kuran Mehdiabad Mehrabad Naqiabad Nish Kish Qaleh Now-ye Anqolabi Rahimabad Rezqabad Sorkh Cheshmeh Zamanabad Ruin Aminabad Araqi Baghi Bazanaj Borj Dowri Fariman Garmeh Khush Hasanabad-e Chenar Sukhteh Hesar-e Kordha Hesari Iraj Kalat Kalateh-ye Sadat Kesreq Khushin Mahmudi Maragheh Morghdari-e Sang-e Sefidi Palang Darreh Ruin Sast Shiruyeh Bam and Safiabad Cities Safiabad Rural districts and villages Bam Anbarabad Aq Qaleh Aqech Ardin Baba Qodrat Bam Bani Dar Bekrabad Bishabad Chahar Mast Dahaneh-ye Ojaq Dastjerd Fathabad Ghuzeh Zan Isa Bagh Jahan Kalateh-ye Bam Karizdar Kushkandar Now Deh Bam Qarzi Karji Quch Qar Tarkheh Zali Safiabad Abbasabad Alast-e Olya Alast-e Sofla Aqazadeh Bagheshjerd Dahaneh-ye Shirin Dulchah Esfid Gappaz Gesk Jowzaqeh Mangeli-ye Olya Mangeli-ye Sofla Maqsudabad Neyab Qanbar Baghi Qarah Chah Qarzi Ravokh Zanaft This Esfarayen County location article is a stub. 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