Sirvan County
County in Ilam Province, Iran
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Sirvan County (Persian: شهرستان سیروان)[a] is in Ilam Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lumar.[3]
Sirvan County
Persian: شهرستان سیروان | |
|---|---|
Location of Sirvan County in Ilam province (top right, yellow) | |
 Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°36′N 46°40′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| Capital | Lumar |
| Districts | Central, Karezan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 14,404 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Sirvan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205934" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
In 2013, Shirvan District was separated from Chardavol County[b] in the establishment of Sirvan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Lumar as its capital and only city.[3]
Demographics
Ethnicity
The county is populated by Kurds.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2016 National Census, the county had 14,404 inhabitants in 3,989 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Sirvan County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 7,152 |
| Lumar RD | 1,584 |
| Rudbar RD | 2,872 |
| Lumar (city) | 2,696 |
| Karezan District | 7,252 |
| Karezan RD | 3,892 |
| Zangvan RD | 3,360 |
| Total | 14,404 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
Media related to Sirvan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Formerly Shirvan and Chardavol County[4]