Silakhor District
Silakhor District
Persian: بخش سیلاخور | |
|---|---|
![]() Silakhor District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°39′N 48°58′E / 33.650°N 48.967°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Dorud |
| Established | 1989[1] |
| Capital | Chalanchulan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 14,853 |
| Time zone | UTC+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
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalanchulan RD | 8,288 | 7,728 | 7,470 |
| Silakhor RD | 5,514 | 5,494 | 5,160 |
| Chalanchulan (city) | 1,094 | 1,478 | 2,223 |
| Total | 14,896 | 14,700 | 14,853 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
References
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.

