Qasr-e Shirin County

Qasr-e Shirin County (Persian: شهرستان قصر شیرین) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qasr-e Shirin.[3]

Qasr-e Shirin County
Persian: شهرستان قصر شیرین
County
Location of Qasr-e Shirin County in Kermanshah province (left, yellow)
Location of Qasr-e Shirin County in Kermanshah province (left, yellow)
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°09′N 45°36′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CapitalQasr-e Shirin
DistrictsCentral, Sumar
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total23,929
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Qasr-e Shirin County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206877" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 19,821 in 4,999 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 25,517 people in 6,058 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 23,929 in 6,903 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Qasr-e Shirin County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Qasr-e Shirin County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District19,57423,66522,702
Alvand Rural District16375184
Fathabad Rural District2,2223,0822,537
Nasrabad Rural District1,8992,2491,508
Qasr-e Shirin (city)15,43717,95918,473
Sumar District2471,524557
Sumar Rural District2271,515377
Sumar (city)209180
Total19,82125,51723,929

See also

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (15 July 2023). "Qasr-e Shirin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Qasr-e-Shirin Tourist guide Archived 2017-12-04 at the Wayback Machine 4 December 2017
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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