Paveh County

Paveh County
Persian: شهرستان پاوه
Location of Paveh County in Kermanshah province (top, pink)
Location of Paveh County in Kermanshah province (top, pink)
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Location of Kermanshah province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°05′N 46°16′E / 35.083°N 46.267°E / 35.083; 46.267[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CapitalPaveh
DistrictsCentral, Bayangan, Nowsud
Population
 (2016)
 • Total60,431
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Paveh County (Persian: شهرستان پاوه) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Paveh.[2]

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the village of Banehvreh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 51,755 in 13,309 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 56,837 people in 15,929 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 60,431 in 18,471 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

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Paveh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Paveh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[6]
Central District 34,784 39,379 42,178
Howli RD 6,330 6,508 6,173
Shamshir RD 8,680 9,167 10,234
Paveh (city) 19,774 23,704 25,771
Bayangan District 8,987 9,796 9,503
Makvan RD 2,327 2,255 2,149
Shiveh Sar RD 5,026 5,810 2,654
Banehvreh (city) 3,187
Bayangan (city) 1,634 1,731 1,513
Nowsud District 7,984 7,662 8,750
Sirvan RD 2,874 2,855 3,118
Nowdeshah (city) 3,548 3,077 3,683
Nowsud (city) 1,562 1,730 1,949
Total 51,755 56,837 60,431
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Paveh County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 July 2023). "Paveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Sonqor, Sahneh, and Paveh Counties". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.