Central District (Dalahu County) Explained

Central District (Dalahu County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دالاهو
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kermanshah
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dalahu
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kerend-e Gharb
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:20215
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Dalahu County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دالاهو) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerend-e Gharb.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Rijab was elevated to the status of a city after merging with several other villages.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 21,734 in 5,065 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 21,741 people in 5,720 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,215 inhabitants in 5,828 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Dalahu County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
6,700 7,017 3,212
1,458 1,208 1,036
5,682 5,205 4,262
Kerend-e Gharb (city) 7,894 8,311 7,798
Rizhaw (city) 3,907
Total 21,734 21,741 20,215

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Dalahu County) . . 12 July 2023 . 12 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional reforms and changes in Kermanshah province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120320221120/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/125275 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 20 March 2012 . 26 December 1383 . 29 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Recognizing Shahrak-e Rijab from the functions of Dalahu County in Kermanshah province after merging with a number of villages as the city of Rijab . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230712164833/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/179500 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 12 July 2023 . 30 May 2013 . 12 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094844/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/05.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118172226/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kermanshah.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403212203/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_05.xlsx . Excel . 3 April 2022.