Chaf Rural District ( fa, دهستان چاف) is a

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

(''dehestan'') in the Central District of

Langarud County Langarud County ( fa, شهرستان لنگرود) is located in Gilan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Langarud Langarud ( fa, لنگرود, also Romanized as Langarūd, Langerūd, Langaroud and Langarood; also known as Shahr-e ...

, Gilan Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population (including

Chaf and Chamkhaleh Chaf and Chamkhaleh ( fa, چاف و چمخاله, also known as Chamkhāleh and Cham Qal‘eh) is a city in the Central District of Langarud County, in Gilan Province of northwestern Iran. The city is located on the Caspian Sea The Caspian ...

, which was subsequently detached from the rural district and promoted to city status) was 9,834, in 2,917 families; excluding Chaf and Chamkhaleh, the population (as of 2006) was 8,020, in 2,407 families. The rural district has 11 villages.

References

Rural Districts of Gilan Province Langarud County {{Langarud-geo-stub