Eslamabad-e Gharb County
County in Kermanshah province, Iran
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Eslamabad-e Gharb County (Persian: شهرستان اسلامآباد غرب) or Shahabad- Ghrb County (Persian: شهرستان شاهآباد غرب) is in Kermanshah Province, Iran, part of what is unofficially referred to as Iranian Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Eslamabad-e Gharb.[3]
Shahabad-e Gharb County
Persian: شهرستان شاهآباد غرب | |
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Location of Shahabad-e Ghrab (Eslamabad-e Gharb) County in Kermanshah Province (bottom, green) | |
 Location of Kermanshah Province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°03′N 46°40′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| Capital | Shahabad-e Gharb |
| Districts | Central, Homeyl |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 140,876 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Eslamabad-e Gharb County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 149,376 in 34,270 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 151,473 people in 40,086 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 140,876 in 40,911 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Shahabad-e Gharb County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 129,503 | 132,123 | 124,304 |
| Hasanabad Rural District | 9,893 | 9,617 | 8,783 |
| Howmeh-ye Jonubi RD | 15,173 | 15,373 | 14,091 |
| Howmeh-ye Shomali RD | 8,206 | 5,801 | 5,129 |
| Shiyan RD | 6,801 | 6,633 | 5,742 |
| Eslamabad-e Gharb (city) | 89,430 | 94,699 | 90,559 |
| Homeyl District | 19,873 | 19,003 | 15,912 |
| Harasam RD | 8,132 | 7,622 | 5,767 |
| Homeyl RD | 5,753 | 5,973 | 5,291 |
| Mansuri RD | 4,685 | 4,045 | 3,537 |
| Homeyl (city) | 1,303 | 1,363 | 1,317 |
| Total | 149,376 | 151,473 | 140,876 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Eslamabad-e Gharb County at Wikimedia Commons