Ilam County
County in Ilam province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
County in Ilam province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ilam County (Persian: شهرستان ایلام) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ilam.[3]
Ilam County
Persian: شهرستان ایلام | |
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Coordinates: 33°34′N 46°27′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Ilam |
Capital | Ilam |
Districts | Central, Sivan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 235,144 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Ilam County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205930" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
After the 2011 National Census, Keshvari Rural District was created in the Central District, and Mishkhas Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Sivan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Alishervan Rural District.[4]
In 2019, the village of Jafarabad was elevated to the status of a city.[5] In November 2019, Chavar District was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County.[6]
In 2023, Mahmudabad Rural District was created in Sivan District, and Alishervan Rural District was separated from it to join Badreh County.[7]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,222 in 42,207 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 213,579 people in 52,391 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 235,144 in 64,671 households.[2]
Ilam County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 181,362 | 201,523 | 215,543 |
Deh Pain RD | 16,909 | 19,898 | 13,726 |
Keshvari RD | 7,787 | ||
Mishkhas RD | 9,164 | 9,412 | |
Ilam (city) | 155,289 | 172,213 | 194,030 |
Chavar District[lower-alpha 1] | 11,860 | 11,710 | 10,554 |
Arkavazi RD | 4,640 | 4,384 | 3,702 |
Boli RD | 1,646 | 1,551 | 1,021 |
Chavar (city) | 5,574 | 5,775 | 5,831 |
Sivan District | 8,994 | ||
Alishervan RD[lower-alpha 2] | 1,767 | ||
Mahmudabad RD[lower-alpha 3] | |||
Mishkhas RD | 7,227 | ||
Jafarabad (city)[lower-alpha 4] | |||
Total | 193,222 | 213,579 | 235,144 |
RD = Rural District |
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