Central District (Kermanshah County)

The Central District of Kermanshah County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرمانشاه) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kermanshah.

Central District (Kermanshah County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرمانشاه
District
Central District (Kermanshah County)
Coordinates: 34°23′10″N 47°04′06″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kermanshah
County	Kermanshah
Capital	Kermanshah
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,011,428
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, Posht Darband and Razavar Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Bilavar District.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 888,990 in 222,022 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 951,762 people in 268,312 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,011,428 inhabitants in 302,960 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Kermanshah County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Bala Darband RD	17,483	18,373	10,937
Dorudfaraman RD	29,608	36,550	24,165
Miyan Darband RD	26,915	31,091	22,452
Posht Darband RD[a]	11,168
Qarah Su RD	10,966	14,343	7,223
Razavar RD[a]	8,248
Kermanshah (city)	784,602	851,405	946,651
Total	888,990	951,762	1,011,428
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Bilavar District^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (11 December 2024). "Central District (Kermanshah County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Davodi, Parviz (15 March 2014) [Approved 1 October 1386]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Bilavar District, centered on the village of Qaleh, including Posht Darband and Razavar Rural Districts in the citizenship of Kermanshah County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 76772/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 202092/T40938K. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Research Center, the System of Rules of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.