Silakhor District

Silakhor District
Persian: بخش سیلاخور
Silakhor District is located in Iran
Silakhor District
Silakhor District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°39′N 48°58′E / 33.650°N 48.967°E / 33.650; 48.967
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyDorud
Established1989[1]
CapitalChalanchulan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
14,853
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Silakhor District (Persian: بخش سیلاخور) is in Dorud County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chalanchulan.[1]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 14,896 in 3,679 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 14,700 people in 4,054 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,853 inhabitants in 4,377 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Silakhor District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Chalanchulan RD8,2887,7287,470
Silakhor RD5,5145,4945,160
Chalanchulan (city)1,0941,4782,223
Total14,89614,70014,853
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.