Towhid
City in Ilam province, Iran
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Towhid (Persian: توحيد)[a] is a city[3] in the Central District of Holeylan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Holeylan Rural District[b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Kahreh.[5] Its capital has been transferred once again, to the village of Shiravand.[4]
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by Laks.[6]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 604 in 132 households,[7] when it was capital of the former Holeylan District of Chardavol County.[5][c] The following census in 2011 counted 1,475 people in 375 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,128 people in 601 households.[2]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Holeylan County, and Towhid was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4]
See also
Notes
- Renamed Guran Rural District[4]
- Formerly Shirvan and Chardavol County[8]
