Coordinates: 34°08′26″N 45°55′06″E / 34.14056°N 45.91833°E / 34.14056; 45.91833

Gilan-e Gharb

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Gilan-e Gharb
Persian: گيلانغرب
City
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CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyGilan-e Gharb
DistrictCentral
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
22,331
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code0834

Gilan-e Gharb (Persian: گيلانغرب)[a] is a city in the Central District of Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The city is populated by Kurds from the Kalhor tribe.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 19,431 in 4,620 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 20,922 people in 5,504 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 22,331 people in 6,652 households.[2]

Infrastructure

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Roads

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The main access road is the Gilan-e Gharb-Eslamabad-e Gharb route connecting it to Kermanshah.[8][9] It is also located on the Qasr-e Shirin-Ilam road which has become a shorter route after the paving of the nawdar rural road in 2015.[10][11][12] Other routes include the Gilan-e Gharb-Sarpol-e Zahab and Gilan-e Gharb-Sumar roads.[10]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Gīlān-e Gharb; also known as Gharb and Giyelan (Kurdish: گیەڵان)[3]

References

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