Dehloran County

Dehloran County (Persian: شهرستان دهلران) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehloran.

For the city, see Dehloran.

Dehloran County
Persian: شهرستان دهلران
County
Location of Dehloran County in Ilam province (bottom, green)
Location of Dehloran County in Ilam province (bottom, green)
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°45′N 47°16′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CapitalDehloran
DistrictsCentral, Dasht-e Abbas, Musian, Sarab Meymeh, Zarrinabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total65,630
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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At the 2006 census, the county's population was 58,993 in 11,376 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 66,399 people in 14,852 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 65,630 in 16,959 households.[2]

Dehloran County is mostly populated by the Kurdish Kurdali tribe and has an Arab and Lur minority.[5]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Dehloran County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, eight rural districts, and four cities.[2]

In March 2017, Abu Ghoveyr and Dasht-e Abbas Rural Districts were transferred from Musian District to establish Dasht-e Abbas District. At the same time, Dalpari Rural District was established in Musian District.[6]

Dehloran County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District32,31136,94238,304
Anaran RD4,7095,9535,363
Dehloran (city)27,60230,98932,941
Dasht-e Abbas District1
Abu Ghoveyr RD
Dasht-e Abbas RD
Musian District16,27519,42718,282
Abu Ghoveyr RD1,1421,9151,813
Dalpari RD1
Dasht-e Abbas RD8,5259,7829,204
Nahr-e Anbar RD4,0375,1534,806
Musian (city)2,5712,5772,459
Sarab Meymeh District2,766
Gurab RD626
Takhtan RD227
Meymeh (city)1,913
Zarrinabad District10,40710,0306,227
Seyyed Ebrahim RD1,5471,3501,114
Seyyed Nasereddin RD2,2421,9791,243
Meymeh (city)2,2772,636
Pahleh (city)4,3414,0653,870
Total58,99366,39965,630
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[6]
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (5 June 2023). "Dehloran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000), Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux, Acta Iranica 37, p. 32
  6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 March 2017). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Dehloran County, 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 13 March 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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