Eslamabad-e Gharb County (Persian: شهرستان اسلامآباد غرب) is in Kermanshah province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Eslamabad-e Gharb.[3]
Eslamabad-e Gharb County
Persian: شهرستان اسلامآباد غرب | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 34°03′N 46°40′E / 34.050°N 46.667°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kermanshah |
Capital | Eslamabad-e Gharb |
Districts | Central, Homeyl |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 140,876 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Eslamabad-e Gharb County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206870" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 149,376 in 34,270 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 151,473 people in 40,086 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 140,876 in 40,911 households.[2]
The population history of Eslamabad-e Gharb County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 129,503 | 132,123 | 124,304 |
Hasanabad Rural District | 9,893 | 9,617 | 8,783 |
Howmeh-ye Jonubi RD | 15,173 | 15,373 | 14,091 |
Howmeh-ye Shomali RD | 8,206 | 5,801 | 5,129 |
Shiyan RD | 6,801 | 6,633 | 5,742 |
Eslamabad-e Gharb (city) | 89,430 | 94,699 | 90,559 |
Homeyl District | 19,873 | 19,003 | 15,912 |
Harasam RD | 8,132 | 7,622 | 5,767 |
Homeyl RD | 5,753 | 5,973 | 5,291 |
Mansuri RD | 4,685 | 4,045 | 3,537 |
Homeyl (city) | 1,303 | 1,363 | 1,317 |
Total | 149,376 | 151,473 | 140,876 |
RD: Rural District |