Dehgolan

For the administrative division of Kurdistan province, see Dehgolan County. For the village in Hamadan province, see Deh Golan.

Dehgolan (Kurdish :دێولان)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Dehgolan County, Kurdistan province, Iran, and serves as both capital of the district and of the county.^[4]

Dehgolan Kurdish: دێولانPersian: دهگلان
City
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Coordinates: 35°16′40″N 47°25′03″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Dehgolan
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	25,992
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code	[phone]
Website	dehgolan.com

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.^[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,226 in 4,920 households, when it was in the former Yeylan District of Ghorveh County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 23,074 people in 6,271 households,^[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Dehgolan County. Dehgolan was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 25,992 people in 7,708 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Kurdish: دێولان, also romanized as Dehgolān; also known as Deolan and Dewlan^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 August 2023). "Dehgolan, Dehgolan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Dehgolan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060569" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Davodi, Parviz (8 August 1390). "Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 29 October 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
5. "Language distribution: Kordestan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

External links

• Website for Dehgolan County