Central District (Kermanshah County)

The Central District of Kermanshah County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرمانشاه) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kermanshah.

Central District (Kermanshah County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرمانشاه
Central District (Kermanshah County) is located in Iran
Central District (Kermanshah County)
Central District (Kermanshah County)
Coordinates: 34°23′10″N 47°04′06″E / 34.38611°N 47.06833°E / 34.38611; 47.06833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyKermanshah
CapitalKermanshah
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,011,428
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Posht Darband and Razavar Rural Districts were separated from the district in the establishment of Bilavar District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 888,990 in 222,022 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 951,762 people in 268,312 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,011,428 inhabitants in 302,960 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Kermanshah County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Bala Darband RD 17,483 18,373 10,937
Dorudfaraman RD 29,608 36,550 24,165
Miyan Darband RD 26,915 31,091 22,452
Posht Darband RD[a] 11,168
Qarah Su RD 10,966 14,343 7,223
Razavar RD[a] 8,248
Kermanshah (city) 784,602 851,405 946,651
Total 888,990 951,762 1,011,428
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Transferred to Bilavar District[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 July 2023). "Central District (Kermanshah County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (1 October 1386). "Approval letter regarding the establishment of Bilavar District, centered on the village of Qaleh, including Posht Darband and Razavar Rural Districts in the citizenship of Kermanshah County". Research Center, the System of Rules of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.