Nahavand County (Persian: شهرستان نهاوند) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nahavand.[3]
Nahavand County
Persian: شهرستان نهاوند | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 34°13′N 48°13′E / 34.217°N 48.217°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hamadan |
Capital | Nahavand |
Districts | Central, Giyan, Khezel, Zarrin Dasht |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 178,787 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Nahavand County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207369" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 178,683 in 46,283 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 181,711 people in 53,821 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 178,787 in 55,542 households.[2]
The population history of Nahavand County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, nine rural districts, and four cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 116,092 | 119,191 | 117,270 |
Gamasiyab RD | 14,597 | 14,983 | 13,616 |
Shaban RD | 15,321 | 15,250 | 14,321 |
Tariq ol Eslam RD | 13,956 | 13,513 | 13,171 |
Nahavand (city) | 72,218 | 75,445 | 76,162 |
Giyan District | 17,253 | 17,811 | 17,027 |
Giyan RD | 2,705 | 3,038 | 2,863 |
Sarab RD | 6,486 | 6,671 | 5,978 |
Giyan (city) | 8,062 | 8,102 | 8,186 |
Khezel District | 30,903 | 30,081 | 29,968 |
Khezel-e Sharqi RD | 12,926 | 11,706 | 11,538 |
Solgi RD | 13,923 | 13,740 | 13,257 |
Firuzan (city) | 4,054 | 4,635 | 5,173 |
Zarrin Dasht District | 14,435 | 14,112 | 13,046 |
Fazl RD | 4,268 | 4,042 | 3,731 |
Garin RD | 7,438 | 7,375 | 6,858 |
Barzul (city) | 2,729 | 2,695 | 2,457 |
Total | 178,683 | 181,711 | 178,787 |
RD: Rural District |