Yeylaqi-ye Darestan

Yeylaqi-ye Darestan
ييلاقي دارستان
village
Yeylaqi-ye Darestan is located in Iran
Yeylaqi-ye Darestan
Yeylaqi-ye Darestan
Coordinates: 36°52′51″N 49°23′26″E / 36.88083°N 49.39056°E / 36.88083; 49.39056
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictRostamabad-e Jonubi
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
177
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yeylaqi-ye Darestan (Persian: ييلاقي دارستان, also Romanized as Yeylāqī-ye Dārestān; also known as Darastan, Dārestān, and Yeylāq-e Darestān)[1] is a village in Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran.

It is a mountainous village with road access to Rudbar city. Darestan used to be prosperous village with its people engaged in farming and animal husbandry, the village has turned into a tourist area and a favorite destination during summer. Several ancient artifacts have been excavated in Darestan.[2]

Demographics

People of the village speak the Gilaki language.[3]

At the 2016 census, its population was 177, in 56 families.[4] Large increase from 15 people in 2006 census.[5]

References

  1. ^ Yeylaqi-ye Darestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059435" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Yeylaqi village of Darestan, Rudbar". seeiran (in Persian). A trip in Iran. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  3. ^ Razm Ara, Geographical Culture of Iran: Abadis (in Persian), vol. 2, p. 109
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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