Karezan District (Persian: بخش کارزان), also Romanized as Karzan (Kurdish: کارزان), is in Sirvan County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Cheshmeh Pahn.[3] It is populated by Kurds from the Khezel tribe.[citation needed]

Karezan District
Persian: بخش کارزان
Karezan District is located in Iran
Karezan District
Karezan District
Karezan District is located in Ilam Province
Karezan District
Karezan District
Coordinates: 33°39′25″N 46°35′30″E / 33.65694°N 46.59167°E / 33.65694; 46.59167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountySirvan
CapitalCheshmeh Pahn
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,252
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In June 2013, Shirvan District was separated from Chardavol County in the establishment of Sirvan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Lumar as its capital and only city.[3]

At the National Census in 2016, the district had 7,252 inhabitants in 1,958 households.[2]

Karezan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Karezan RD 3,892
Zangvan RD 3,360
Total 7,252
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 June 2023). "Karezan District (Sirvan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 June 2013). "Creating and carrying out country divisions in Ilam province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.