Dehgolan County
Persian: شهرستان دهگلان
County
Location of Dehgolan County in Kurdistan province
Location of Dehgolan County in Kurdistan province
Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°19′15″N 47°21′00″E / 35.32083°N 47.35000°E / 35.32083; 47.35000[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CapitalDehgolan
DistrictsCentral, Bolbanabad
Area
 • Total1,235 km2 (477 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total64,015
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dehgolan County (Persian: شهرستان دهگلان; Kurdish: Dêgûlan) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehgolan.[3]

After the 2006 National Census, Yeylan District was separated from Ghorveh County in the establishment of Dehgolan County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Dehgolan as its capital.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 62,844 people in 17,150 households.[4] At the 2020 census, the county's population was 64,015 in 19,388 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Dehgolan County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Dehgolan County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District43,27045,221
Howmeh-ye Dehgolan RD7,0807,054
Quri Chay RD7,7597,574
Yeylan-e Shomali RD5,3574,601
Dehgolan (city)23,07425,992
Bolbanabad District19,57418,794
Sis RD6,6436,347
Yeylan-e Jonubi RD9,7249,254
Bolbanabad (city)3,2073,193
Total62,84464,015
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 August 2023). "Dehgolan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (8 August 1390). "Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Kurdistan province". RC.Majlis (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 October 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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