Eslamabad-e Gharb County (Persian: شهرستان اسلامآباد غرب) is in Kermanshah province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Eslamabad-e Gharb.[3]
Eslamabad-e Gharb County
Persian: شهرستان اسلامآباد غرب | |
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County | |
 Location of Eslamabad-e Gharb County in Kermanshah province (bottom, green) | |
 Location of Kermanshah province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°03′N 46°40′E / 34.050°N 46.667°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| Capital | Eslamabad-e Gharb |
| Districts | Central, Homeyl |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 140,876 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Eslamabad-e Gharb County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206870" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 149,376 in 34,270 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 151,473 people in 40,086 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 140,876 in 40,911 households.[2]
Administrative divisions edit
The population history of Eslamabad-e Gharb County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and two cities.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 129,503 | 132,123 | 124,304 |
| Hasanabad Rural District | 9,893 | 9,617 | 8,783 |
| Howmeh-ye Jonubi RD | 15,173 | 15,373 | 14,091 |
| Howmeh-ye Shomali RD | 8,206 | 5,801 | 5,129 |
| Shiyan RD | 6,801 | 6,633 | 5,742 |
| Eslamabad-e Gharb (city) | 89,430 | 94,699 | 90,559 |
| Homeyl District | 19,873 | 19,003 | 15,912 |
| Harasam RD | 8,132 | 7,622 | 5,767 |
| Homeyl RD | 5,753 | 5,973 | 5,291 |
| Mansuri RD | 4,685 | 4,045 | 3,537 |
| Homeyl (city) | 1,303 | 1,363 | 1,317 |
| Total | 149,376 | 151,473 | 140,876 |
| RD: Rural District | |||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 July 2023). "Eslamabad-e Gharb County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d "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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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