Javanrud County
Persian: شهرستان جوانرود
County
Location of Javanrud County in Kermanshah province (top, yellow)
Location of Javanrud County in Kermanshah province (top, yellow)
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°53′N 46°15′E / 34.883°N 46.250°E / 34.883; 46.250[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CapitalJavanrud
DistrictsCentral, Kalashi
Population
 (2016)
 • Total75,169
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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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]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 62,259 in 13,629 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 71,235 people in 17,854 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 75,169 in 20,592 households.[5]

The 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.

Administrative divisions

The population history of Javanrud County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[5]

Javanrud County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[3] 2011[4] 2016[5]
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
Total 62,259 71,235 75,169
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 July 2023). "Javanrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.


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