Chardavol County
Chardawol County (Kurdish:Çerdawił,چەرداوڵ Persian: شهرستان چرداول) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarableh.
Chardawol County
Persian: شهرستان چرداول | |
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County | |
![]() Location of Chardavol County in Ilam province (top, yellow) | |
![]() Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 33°49′N 46°32′E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Ilam |
Capital | Sarableh |
Districts | Central, Asemanabad, Shabab, Zagros |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 57,381 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Chardavol County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205934" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 73,422 in 15,087 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 72,167 people in 17,764 households.[4] The county was called Shirwan and Chardawol (Persian: شهرستان شیروان و چرداول) until 30 June 2013.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 57,381 in 15,867 households,[2] by which time Shirwan District had been separated from the county to form Sirwan County.[6] Holeylan District was separated from the county to become Holeylan County in 2020.[7][8]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Chardavol County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, seven rural districts, and five cities.[2]
After the census, Asemanabad Rural District and the city of Asemanabad were separated from the Central District, elevated to the status of a district, and divided into two rural districts, including the newly established Kol Kol Rural District. At the same time, Halehsam Rural District was established in the Central District.[9]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 41,034 | 41,469 | 24,568 |
Asemanabad RD | 6,411 | 6,275 | 5,895 |
Bijnavand RD | 8,017 | 7,327 | |
Halehsam RD1 | |||
Shabab RD | 11,004 | 11,011 | |
Asemanabad (city) | 5,899 | 5,889 | 6,280 |
Sarableh (city) | 9,703 | 10,967 | 12,393 |
Asemanabad District1 | |||
Asemanabad RD | |||
Kol Kol RD1 | |||
Asemanabad (city) | |||
Holeylan District2 | 15,191 | 14,793 | 15,276 |
Holeylan RD | 12,069 | 10,791 | 10,634 |
Zardalan RD | 2,518 | 2,527 | 2,514 |
Towhid (city) | 604 | 1,475 | 2,128 |
Shabab District | 11,135 | ||
Shabab RD | 3,063 | ||
Zanjireh RD | 3,984 | ||
Shabab (city) | 4,088 | ||
Shirvan District3 | 17,197 | 15,855 | |
Karezan RD | 4,593 | 4,345 | |
Lumar RD | 6,223 | 5,157 | |
Zangvan RD | 3,679 | 3,695 | |
Lumar (city) | 2,702 | 2,658 | |
Zagros District | 6,395 | ||
Bijnavand RD | 4,194 | ||
Qaleh RD | 1,937 | ||
Balavah (city) | 264 | ||
Total | 73,422 | 72,167 | 57,381 |
RD: Rural District 1Established after the 2016 census[9] 2Became a part of Holeylan County[7][8] 3Became a part of Sirvan County[6] |

References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (2 June 2023). "Chardavol County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Rahimi, Mohammed Reza (7 July 2013). "The counties of Fardis, Badreh and Balaveh were added to the map of country divisions". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- "With the approval of the government board, Badreh District was upgraded to a county from the functions of Ilam province". Mehr News (in Persian). 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- "Governor of Ilam: Holeylan District was upgraded to a county". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). 8 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- Janhangiri, Ishaq (26 January 2018). "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Ilam province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Chardavol County of Ilam province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 19 May 1402. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.