Sivan District

Sivan District (Persian: بخش سیوان) is in Ilam County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jafarabad.[3]

Sivan District
Persian: بخش سیوان
Sivan District is located in Iran
Sivan District
Sivan District
Sivan District is located in Ilam Province
Sivan District
Sivan District
Coordinates: 33°32′38″N 46°32′46″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CountyIlam
CapitalJafarabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total8,994
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as Mishkhas Rural District of the Central District) was 9,164 in 1,823 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 9,412 people in 2,268 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 8,994 inhabitants in 2,465 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of the new Sivan District.[2] In 2023, Alishervan Rural District was transferred to the Central District of Badreh County.[6]

Sivan District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Alishervan Rural District21,767
Mishkhas Rural District9,1649,4127,227
Jafarabad (city)3
Total9,1649,4128,994
1As a part of the Central District at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
2Transferred to Badreh County after the 2016 census[6]
3Became a city after the 2016 census[7][8]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 June 2023). "Sivan District (Ilam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Ilam province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. "Alishervan Bozorg Rural District was annexed to Badreh County". Akharin Khabar (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 4 April 2023. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  7. "Jafarabad village of Ilam County was upgraded to a city". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). 9 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  8. "The approval of the Minister of Interior with the establishment of Jafarabad municipality". Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian). 26 August 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
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