Dorud County

Dorud County (Persian: شهرستان دورود) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dorud.

For the city, see Dorud. For the administrative division, see Dorud Rural District.

Dorud County
Persian: شهرستان دورود
County
Location of Dorud County in Lorestan province (right, pink)
Location of Dorud County in Lorestan province (right, pink)
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°31′N 49°05′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan
CapitalDorud
DistrictsCentral, Silakhor
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total174,508
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Dorud County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207201" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 159,026 in 36,687 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 162,800 people in 42,815 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 174,508 in 50,140 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Dorud County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Dorud County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District144,130148,100159,655
Dorud Rural District13,68917,25116,712
Heshmatabad Rural District9,7388,8748,933
Zhan Rural District20,17522,47612,372
Dorud (city)100,52899,499121,638
Silakhor District14,89614,70014,853
Chalanchulan Rural District8,2887,7287,470
Silakhor Rural District5,5145,4945,160
Chalanchulan (city)1,0941,4782,223
Total159,026162,800174,508
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2023). "Dorud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
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