Dinavar District
Dinavar District
Persian: بخش دینور | |
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  Dinavar District | |
| Coordinates: 34°39′45″N 47°21′25″E / 34.66250°N 47.35694°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Sahneh |
| Capital | Miyan Rahan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 16,344 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Dinavar District (Persian: بخش دینور) is in Sahneh County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Miyan Rahan.[3] The district's name reflects the ancient city of Dinavar, the ruins of which are in the district.[citation needed]
History
[edit]According to History of the Caliphs, Muslims controlled this area in 22 Hijri in the ruling period of Omar ibn al-Khattāb.[citation needed]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 19,973 in 5,042 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 18,452 people in 5,370 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,344 inhabitants in 5,127 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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| Dinavar RD | 9,143 | 8,603 | 7,924 |
| Horr RD | 5,261 | 4,692 | 3,998 |
| Kanduleh RD | 5,080 | 4,559 | 3,727 |
| Miyan Rahan (city) | 489 | 598 | 695 |
| Total | 19,973 | 18,452 | 16,344 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 December 2024). "Dinavar District (Sahneh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 25 November 1372]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Sahneh County. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Letter 1372/9. Archived from the original on 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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