Delgosha
City in Ilam province, Iran
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Delgosha (Persian: دلگشا)[a] is a city in Gachi District of Malekshahi County, Ilam province, Iran. It is adjacent to the city of Arkavaz,[b] bordering it to the south. The city is populated by Kurds.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Delgosha's population was 3,931 in 676 households, when it was a village in Gachi Rural District of the former Malekshahi District[c] of Mehran County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,201 people in 551 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County,[7] and the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[8] Delgosha and the rural district were transferred to the new Gachi District. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,819 people in 510 households.[2]
See also
Notes
- Formerly Qaleh Darreh-ye Malekshahi[3]
- Formerly Arkavazi District[3]
