Coordinates: 34°23′N 46°13′E / 34.383°N 46.217°E / 34.383; 46.217

Dalahu County

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Dalahu County
Persian: شهرستان دالاهو
Location of Dalahu County in Kermanshah province (center, yellow)
Location of Dalahu County in Kermanshah province (center, yellow)
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CapitalKerend-e Gharb
DistrictsCentral, Gahvareh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
35,987
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dalahu County (Persian: شهرستان دالاهو)[a] is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerend-e Gharb. Dalahu was separated from Eslamabad-e Gharb County in 2004.[3]

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Rijab, after merging with several other villages, was elevated to city status as Rizhaw.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 42,310 in 9,665 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 39,837 people in 10,364 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 35,987 in 10,266 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Dalahu County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Dalahu County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 21,734 21,741 20,215
Ban Zardeh RD 6,700 7,017 3,212
Bivanij RD 1,458 1,208 1,036
Howmeh-ye Kerend RD 5,682 5,205 4,262
Kerend-e Gharb (city) 7,894 8,311 7,798
Rizhaw (city)[b] 3,907
Gahvareh District 20,576 17,762 15,606
Gurani RD 6,514 5,093 4,599
Qalkhani RD 9,354 8,050 6,957
Gahvareh (city) 4,708 4,619 4,050
Total 42,310 39,837 35,987
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ŝāhrestāne Dālāhu
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Rijab[4]

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