Chavar County
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Chavar County
Persian: شهرستان چوار | |
|---|---|
 Location of Chavar County in Ilam province (top left, yellow) | |
 Location of Ilam Province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°45′N 46°05′E / 33.750°N 46.083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| Capital | Chavar |
| Districts | Central, Buli |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Chavar County (Persian: شهرستان چوار) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chavar,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,831 people in 1,562 households.[3]
In 2019, Chavar District[a] was separated from Ilam County in the establishment of Chavar County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Chavar as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Chavar County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District[b] |
| Arkavazi RD |
| Hajji Bakhtiar RD |
| Chavar (city) |
| Buli District |
| Buli RD |
| Chakor RD |
| RD = Rural District |
