Kargan Rud District

Kargan Rud District (Persian: بخش کرگان‌رود‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 24,804, in 6,216 families.[1] The District has one city: Lisar. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Khotbeh Sara Rural District and Lisar Rural District.

The dialect of Kargan Rud is a variety of Talysh[2]

References
  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  2. Asatrian, G. and H. Borjian, 2005. Talish: people and language: The state of research. Iran and the Caucasus 9/1, p 43-72


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