Dowreh County
Dowreh County (Persian: شهرستان دوره) or Chegeni County (شهرستان چگنی)[3] is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarab-e Dowreh.[4]
Dowreh County
Persian: شهرستان دوره Chegeni County شهرستان چگنی | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 33°36′N 47°56′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Lorestan |
Capital | Sarab-e Dowreh |
Districts | Chegeni, Shahivand, Veysian |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 41,756 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Dowreh-e Chegeni District and Veysian District of Khorramabad County) was 44,146 in 9,722 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 43,221 people in 10,819 households,[6] by which time those districts had been separated from the county to form Dowreh County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 41,756 in 11,948 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Dowreh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
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Chegeni District | 31,117 | 16,190 | 15,624 |
Dowreh Rural District | 9,208 | 9,444 | 8,907 |
Kashkan Rural District | 10,294 | ||
Teshkan Rural District | 10,303 | 5,231 | 5,004 |
Sarab-e Dowreh (city) | 1,312 | 1,515 | 1,713 |
Shahivand District | 14,824 | 14,851 | |
Kashkan-e Jonubi Rural District | 6,496 | 6,379 | |
Kashkan-e Shomali Rural District2 | 8,328 | 8,472 | |
Veysian District | 13,029 | 12,198 | 11,281 |
Shurab Rural District | 5,081 | 4,413 | 4,251 |
Veysian Rural District | 6,131 | 5,797 | 4,943 |
Veysian (city)3 | 1,817 | 1,988 | 2,087 |
Total | 44,146 | 43,221 | 41,756 |
1As a part of Khorramabad County at the 2006 census 2Formerly Kashkan Rural District[4] 3Formerly Mahmudvand[4] |
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2023). "Dowreh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "تاريخچه شهرستان - موقعيت جغرافيايي شهرستان چگني" [History of city - Geographical location Chegeni County:] (in Persian). Lorestan province. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015.
- Davodi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Lorestan province". DOTIC (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Retrieved 19 December 2022.