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
County
Location of Eyvan County in Ilam province (top, pink)
Location of Eyvan County in Ilam province (top, pink)
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°52′N 46°09′E
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CapitalEyvan
DistrictsCentral, Zarneh
Population
 (2016)
  Total49,491
Time zoneUTC+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]

Eyvan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Central District37,85839,90941,617
Nabovat Rural District6,4166,4676,204
Sarab Rural District3,6904,0424,114
Eyvan (city)27,75229,40031,299
Zarneh District9,5228,8907,784
Kalan Rural District3,8352,9002,484
Zarneh Rural District2,7782,8722,334
Zarneh (city)2,9093,1182,966
Total47,38048,83349,491

List of cities and villages in the county by population.[4]

Rank City/Village 2006 Census 2010
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

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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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