Amlash County () is in Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Amlash.
History The name of the village Buyeh in this county is attributed to the Buyid dynasty of the 10th & 11th century which ruled over much of Iran and most of Iraq. The founders like that of Imad al-Dawla were ethnically Daylamite in origin.
Demographics Language It is a majority Gilaki-speaking county entirely.
Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 46,108 in 13,222 households. The following census in 2011 counted 44,261 people in 14,191 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as of 43,225 in 15,306 households.
Administrative divisions
Amlash County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Amlash County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 29,716 28,882 28,421 Amlash-e Jonubi RD 6,584 5,887 5,517 Amlash-e Shomali RD 8,085 8,080 7,460 Amlash (city) 15,047 14,915 15,444 Rankuh District 16,392 15,379 14,804 Kojid RD 903 841 879 Shabkhus Lat RD 11,201 9,496 8,978 Somam RD 3,332 2,818 2,793 Rankuh (city) 956 2,224 2,154 Total 46,108 44,261 43,225
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