Central District (Ilam County)

The Central District of Ilam County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ایلام) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ilam.^[3]

Central District (Ilam County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ایلام
District
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Coordinates: 33°37′12″N 46°17′41″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Ilam
Capital	Ilam
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	215,543
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2011 National Census, Keshvari Rural District was created in the district, and Mishkhas Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Sivan District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 181,362 in 39,829 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 201,523 people in 49,710 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 215,543 inhabitants in 59,440 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Ilam County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Deh Pain RD	16,909	19,898	13,726
Keshvari RD			7,787
Mishkhas RD[a]	9,164	9,412
Ilam (city)	155,289	172,213	194,030
Total	181,362	201,523	215,543
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Sivan District^[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 November 2024). "Central District (Ilam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 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.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 83348/T132K. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2013) [Approved 14 December 2013]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposals 89421/42/1/1 and 135295/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.