Dorud County

Dorud County
Persian: شهرستان دورود
County
Landscape in Dorud County
Landscape in Dorud County
Location of Dorud County in Lorestan province (right, yellow)
Location of Dorud County in Lorestan province (right, yellow)
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°31′N 49°05′E / 33.517°N 49.083°E / 33.517; 49.083
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan
Established1989[1]
CapitalDorud
DistrictsCentral, Silakhor
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
174,508
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Dorud County at GEOnet Names Server

Dorud County (Persian: شهرستان دورود) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dorud.[1]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 159,026 in 36,687 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 162,800 people in 42,815 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 174,508 in 50,140 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Dorud County population
Administrative divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District144,130148,100159,655
Dorud RD13,68917,25116,712
Heshmatabad RD9,7388,8748,933
Zhan RD20,17522,47612,372
Dorud (city)100,52899,499121,638
Silakhor District14,89614,70014,853
Chalanchulan RD8,2887,7287,470
Silakhor RD5,5145,4945,160
Chalanchulan (city)1,0941,4782,223
Total159,026162,800174,508
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (8 July 1989) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1368.4.17 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل بخش سیلاخور و بخش مرکزی به مرکزیت شهر درود [‌Creation and formation of Silakhor and Central Districts centered on Dorud city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 957CF3DC-E2F5-42C1-8F83-12A7AADD4D8F. شماره دوره [Course number] 68, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
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