Sirvan County (Persian: شهرستان سیروان)[a] is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lumar.[3]
Sirvan County
Persian: شهرستان سیروان | |
|---|---|
 Location of Sirvan County in Ilam province (top right, yellow) | |
 Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°36′N 46°45′E / 33.600°N 46.750°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| Capital | Lumar |
| Districts | Central, Karezan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,404 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Sirvan 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". | |
History edit
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]
Demographics edit
Ethnicity edit
The county is populated by Kurds.[citation needed]
Population edit
At the time of the 2016 National Census, the county had 14,404 inhabitants in 3,989 households.[2]
Administrative divisions edit
Sirvan County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 7,152 |
| Lumar RD | 1,584 |
| Rudbar RD | 2,872 |
| Lumar (city) | 2,696 |
| Karezan District | 7,252 |
| Karezan RD | 3,892 |
| Zangvan RD | 3,360 |
| Total | 14,404 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also edit
Media related to Sirvan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 June 2023). "Sirvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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