Mehran County
County in Ilam province, Iran
County in Ilam, Iran
Mehran County Persian: شهرستان مهران | |
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County | |
Location of Mehran County in Ilam province (left, purple) | |
Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 33°17′N 46°18′E / 33.283°N 46.300°E / 33.283; 46.300[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Ilam |
Capital | Mehran |
Districts | Central, Salehabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 29,797 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mehran County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205935" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Mehran County (Persian: شهرستان مهران) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehran.[3]
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 55,271 in 10,960 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 27,506 people in 6,884 households,[5] by which time Malekshahi District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County.[6] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 29,797 in 8,471 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Mehran County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, two rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 20,019 | 23,873 | 26,173 |
Mohsen Ab RD | 6,901 | 8,953 | 8,738 |
Mehran (city) | 13,118 | 14,920 | 17,435 |
Malekshahi District[a] | 31,393 | ||
Chamzey RD | 3,152 | ||
Gachi RD | 13,067 | ||
Shuhan RD | 949 | ||
Arkavaz (city) | 14,225 | ||
Salehabad District | 3,859 | 3,355 | 3,529 |
Hejdandasht RD | 1,925 | 1,648 | 1,778 |
Salehabad (city) | 1,934 | 1,707 | 1,751 |
Total | 55,271 | 27,506 | 29,797 |
RD = Rural District |
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Notes
- ^ Transferred to Malekshahi County[6]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 June 2023). "Mehran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Ilam province, centered in the city of Ilam". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. 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. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (12 November 2008). "Arkavaz city is separated from Gachi Rural District of Malekshahi District of Mehran County and joins Chamzey Rural District of the same district". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
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- Siyahgol fire Temple
- Imamzadeh Seyd Salaheddin Muhammad
- Posht Ghal'eh Chowar castle
- Shirin and Farhad Iwan, Mehran
- Tangeh Bahram chubin
- Takht-e khan relief
- Golki relief,Malekshahi
- Sirvan ancient city
- Telesmkhan cave
- Ghal'eh Ghiran castle
- Ghal'eh Vali castle
- Falahati Palace
- Mountain of Ghalaghiran
- Kabir Kouh
- Ilam Museum of Natural History