Javanrud County

Javanrud County (Persian: شهرستان جوانرود) is in Kermanshah province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Javanrud.

Javanrud County
Persian: شهرستان جوانرود
County
Location of Javanrud County in Kermanshah province (top, yellow)
Location of Javanrud County in Kermanshah province (top, yellow)
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°53′N 46°15′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CapitalJavanrud
DistrictsCentral, Kalashi
Population
 (2016)
  Total75,169
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Javanrud County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206873" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 62,259 in 13,629 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 71,235 people in 17,854 households.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 75,169 in 20,592 households.[4]

The county is bounded in the north and west by Paveh County and Kurdistan province, in the southeast by Ravansar County, and in the southwest by Sarpol-e Zahab County.

Administrative divisions

The population history of Javanrud County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[4]

Javanrud County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District53,04862,25566,493
Bazan Rural District5,2574,8364,647
Palanganeh Rural District4,6875,9367,492
Javanrud (city)43,10451,48354,354
Kalashi District9,2118,9808,676
Kalashi Rural District4,3924,3034,447
Sharvineh Rural District4,8194,6774,229
Total62,25971,23575,169

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 July 2023). "Javanrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
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