Javanrud County (Persian: شهرستان جوانرود) is in Kermanshah province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Javanrud.[2]
Javanrud County
Persian: شهرستان جوانرود | |
|---|---|
 Location of Javanrud County in Kermanshah province (top left, yellow) | |
 Location of Kermanshah province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′N 46°15′E / 34.883°N 46.250°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| Capital | Javanrud |
| Districts | Central, Kalashi |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 75,169 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Javanrud County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206873" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
editAfter the 2016 National Census, the village of Sharvineh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 62,259 in 13,629 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 71,235 people in 17,854 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 75,169 in 20,592 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
editJavanrud County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 53,048 | 62,255 | 66,493 |
| Bazan RD | 5,257 | 4,836 | 4,647 |
| Palanganeh RD | 4,687 | 5,936 | 7,492 |
| Javanrud (city) | 43,104 | 51,483 | 54,354 |
| Kalashi District | 9,211 | 8,980 | 8,676 |
| Kalashi RD | 4,392 | 4,303 | 4,447 |
| Sharvineh RD | 4,819 | 4,677 | 4,229 |
| Sharvineh (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 62,259 | 71,235 | 75,169 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Geography
editThe county is bounded in the north and west by Paveh County and Kurdistan province, in the southeast by Ravansar County, and in the southwest by Sarpol-e Zahab County.
See also
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Media related to Javanrud County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 July 2023). "Javanrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ 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 Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "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.
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