Eyvan County

For the city, see Eyvan.

Eyvan County
Persian: 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 / 33.867°N 46.150°E / 33.867; 46.150[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CapitalEyvan
DistrictsCentral, Zarneh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
49,491
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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".

Eyvan County (Persian: شهرستان ایوان)[a] is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eyvan.[3]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The population of Eyvan County is mainly Kurdish.[citation needed]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 47,380 in 10,040 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 48,833 people in 11,859 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 49,491 in 13,820 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Eyvan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 37,858 39,909 41,617
Nabovat RD[b] 6,416 6,467 6,204
Sarab RD 3,690 4,042 4,114
Eyvan (city) 27,752 29,400 31,299
Zarneh District 9,522 8,890 7,784
Kalan RD 3,835 2,900 2,484
Zarneh RD 2,778 2,872 2,334
Zarneh (city) 2,909 3,118 2,966
Total 47,380 48,833 49,491
RD = Rural District

List of cities and villages in the county by historical population (ranked according to the 2016 National Census)[2]

Rank City/Village 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
1 Eyvan (ايوان) 27,752 29,400 31,299
2 Zarneh (زرنه) 2,778 2,872 2,334
3 Shahrak-e Nabovat (شهرك نبوت) 1,413 1,515 1,509
4 Sarab (سراب) 1,522 1,506 1,413
5 Chahar Meleh (چهارمله) 802 839 772

See also

Media related to Eyvan County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Eywan, Aivan, and Shahrestān-e Eyvan
  2. ^ Formerly Sarab-e Eyvan Rural District[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 November 2024). "Eyvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 7 September 1374]. Divisional reforms in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.42.7141; Letter 93808/T907; Notification 9124/15630K. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
  5. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.