Eyvan County
Eyvan County, alternately spelled Eywan or Aivan (Persian: شهرستان ایوان, Shahrestān-e Eyvan) is in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Eyvan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 47,380 in 10,040 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 48,833 people in 11,859 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 49,491 in 13,820 households.[3] The population of Eyvan is mainly Kurdish.
Eyvan County
شهرستان ایوان | |
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County | |
![]() Location of Eyvan County in Ilam province (top, pink) | |
![]() Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 33°52′N 46°09′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Ilam |
Capital | Eyvan |
Districts | Central, Zarneh |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 49,491 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Eyvan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205931" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Administrative divisions
The population history of Eyvan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[3]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[1] | 2011[2] | 2016[3] |
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Central District | 37,858 | 39,909 | 41,617 |
Nabovat Rural District | 6,416 | 6,467 | 6,204 |
Sarab Rural District | 3,690 | 4,042 | 4,114 |
Eyvan (city) | 27,752 | 29,400 | 31,299 |
Zarneh District | 9,522 | 8,890 | 7,784 |
Kalan Rural District | 3,835 | 2,900 | 2,484 |
Zarneh Rural District | 2,778 | 2,872 | 2,334 |
Zarneh (city) | 2,909 | 3,118 | 2,966 |
Total | 47,380 | 48,833 | 49,491 |
List of cities and villages in the county by population.[4]
Rank | City/Village | 2006 Census | 2010 |
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1 | Eyvan (ايوان) | 27,752 | 29,591 |
2 | Zarneh (زرنه) | 2,909 | 3,009 |
3 | Sarab (سراب) | 1,522 | 1,574 |
4 | Shahrak-e Nabovat (شهرك نبوت) | 1,413 | 1,461 |
5 | Sartang (سرتنگ) | 1,177 | 1,217 |
6 | Chahar Meleh (چهارمله) | 802 | 829 |

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See also
- Kalhor
- Taq-e Shirin and Farhad
- Ghalajeh tunnel
- Ghalajeh Protected Area
- Ilam County
- Chavar County
References
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "World Gazetteer: Eyvān - largest cities (Per geographical entity)". www.world-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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