Dehloran County

Dehloran County (Persian: شهرستان دهلران) is a county in Ilam Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Dehloran. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 58,993, in 11,376 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Zarrinabad District, and Musian District. The county has four cities: Dehloran, Musian, Meymeh, and Pahleh.

Dehloran County
دلیران
Counties of Ilam Province
Location of Ilam Province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°41′N 47°16′E
Current Country Iran
CapitalDehloran
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Zarrinabad District, Musian District
Population
 (2006)
  Total60,993
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Dehloran County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205933" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

Dehloran County is mostly populated by the Kurdish Kurdali tribe and has an Arab and Lur minority.[2]

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  2. Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000), Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux, Acta Iranica 37, p. 32

Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Īlām". Encyclopædia Britannica, 19 Jan. 2018, https://www.britannica.com/place/Ilam. Accessed 28 September 2021.


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