Divandarreh County (Persian: شهرستان دیواندره) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Divandarreh.[3]
Divandarreh County Persian: شهرستان دیواندره | |
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.svg) Location of Divandarreh County in Kurdistan province (top, pink) | |
 Location of Kurdistan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′N 46°58′E / 35.967°N 46.967°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kurdistan |
| Capital | Divandarreh |
| Districts | Central, Karaftu, Saral |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 80,040 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Divandarreh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206625" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
After the 2011 National Census, Hoseynabad-e Shomali Rural District was separated from the county to join Sanandaj County.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Hezar Kanian was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 82,628 in 17,335 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 81,963 people in 19,843 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 80,040 in 21,216 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Divandarreh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 47,222 | 49,282 | 54,544 |
| Chehel Cheshmeh RD | 7,156 | 6,517 | 5,875 |
| Howmeh RD | 7,856 | 8,401 | 7,618 |
| Qaratureh RD | 9,368 | 7,710 | 7,044 |
| Divandarreh (city) | 22,842 | 26,654 | 34,007 |
| Karaftu District | 18,938 | 17,404 | 15,611 |
| Kani Shirin RD | 5,477 | 4,448 | 3,691 |
| Obatu RD | 5,113 | 4,270 | 3,782 |
| Zarrineh RD | 7,076 | 6,832 | 6,047 |
| Zarrineh (city) | 1,272 | 1,854 | 2,091 |
| Saral District | 16,468 | 15,277 | 9,884 |
| Hoseynabad-e Shomali RD[a] | 3,603 | 3,475 | |
| Kowleh RD | 5,996 | 5,396 | 4,371 |
| Saral RD | 6,869 | 6,406 | 5,513 |
| Hezar Kanian (city)[b] | |||
| Total | 82,628 | 81,963 | 80,040 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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