Anjirab Rural District
rural district in Golestan, Iran
Anjirab Rural District (Persian: دهستان انجيرآب) is in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zangian.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 22,305 in 5,561 households. There were 27,955 inhabitants in 6,881 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 26,959 in 7,376 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Mohammadabad, with 5,192 people.
This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Anjirab Rural District” as rural district in Golestan, Iran. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.
Why this record matters
The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as rural district in Golestan, Iran. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.
Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4765826. Authority coordinates are 36.867, 54.400. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Anjirab Rural District”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Anjirab Rural District primary sources, Anjirab Rural District archive and Anjirab research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Anjirab Rural District”?
- Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Anjirab Rural District” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.