Dinavar District

Dinavar District

Persian: بخش دینور
Dinavar District Persian: بخش دینور
District
	Dinavar District
	Coordinates: 34°39′45″N 47°21′25″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kermanshah
County	Sahneh
Capital	Miyan Rahan
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	16,344
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dinavar District (Persian: بخش دینور) is in Sahneh County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Miyan Rahan. The district's name reflects the ancient city of Dinavar, the ruins of which are in the district.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 19,973 in 5,042 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 18,452 people in 5,370 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 16,344 inhabitants in 5,127 households.[2]

According to History of the Caliphs, Muslims controlled this area in 22 Hijri in the ruling period of Omar ibn al-Khattāb.

Dinavar District Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Dinavar Rural District	9,143	8,603	7,924
Horr Rural District	5,261	4,692	3,998
Kanduleh Rural District	5,080	4,559	3,727
Miyan Rahan (city)	489	598	695
Total	19,973	18,452	16,344

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (17 July 2023). "Dinavar District (Sahneh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. 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. 05. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (17 July 2023). "Dinavar District (Sahneh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2006_census-3] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Retrieved 19 December 2022.