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Central District (Bijar County)
The Central District of Bijar County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیجار) is a district (bakhsh) in Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 66,833, in 17,084 families. The District has two cities: Bijar & Tup Aghaj. The District has five rural districts (''dehestan''): Howmeh Rural District, Khvor Khvoreh Rural District, Najafabad Rural District, Seylatan Rural District, and Siyah Mansur Rural District Siyah Mansur Rural District ( fa, دهستان سياه منصور) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also ca .... References Bijar County Districts of Kurdistan Province {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of England. In Iran, the provinces (first-level divisions) (استان, ''ostān'') consist of several counties (second-level divisions) (شهرستان, ''shahrestān''), and the counties consist of one or more districts (third-level divisions) (بخش, ''bakhsh''). A district consists of a combination of cities (شهر ''shahr'') and rural districts (دهستان, ''dehestān'') (fourth-level divisions). The official governor of a district is called a ''bakhshdar'', the head of the ''bakhshdari'' office. Rural districts are a collection of villages and their surrounding lands. One of the cities of the county is named its capital. To better understand such subdivisions, the following table may be helpful. Below is the 2006 structure of Khash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar County
Bijar County ( fa, شهرستان بیجار; ku, شارستانی بیجاڕ) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Bijar Bijar may refer to: * Bijar (city), a city in Kordestan Province, Iran ** Bijar County * Bijar, Nehbandan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran * Bijar, Punjab, a village in Pakistan * Bijar rug A Persian carpet ( fa, فرش ایر .... At the 2006 census, the county's population was 95,461 in 23,614 households. The following census in 2011 counted 93,714 people in 26,068 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 89,162 in 27,759 households. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Bijar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 11 rural districts, and five cities. References Counties of Kurdistan Province {{KurdistanIR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar (city)
Bījār ( fa, بیجار; ku, بیجاڕ, translit=Bîcar) is a city and capital of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 47,926, in 14,970 families. With an elevation of 1,940 metres, Bijar has been called the Roof of Iran. Demographics The city is predominantly populated by Kurds who speak Southern Kurdish, while a significant minority speak Sorani. History The city was mentioned in the 15th century as a village belonging to Shah Ismail, the first ruler of the Safavid dynasty; Bijar became a town during the 19th century. During World War I it was besieged and occupied by Russian, British, and Ottoman troops who, with the aid of the 1918 famine, halved the pre-war population of 20,000. Architecture The historical fort of Qam Cheqay (45 km NE of Bijar) probably dates back to the Median era and is the oldest castle in the Kurdistan province. The castle had been used until the Sasanid era and it is an example of the ancient ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tup Aghaj, Kurdistan
Top Aghaj ( fa, توپ آغاج, also Romanized as Tūp Āghāj) is a city in Seylatan Rural District, in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,172, in 517 families. The city is populated by Turkics The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.. "Turkic peoples, any of various peoples whose members speak languages belonging to the .... References Towns and villages in Bijar County Azerbaijani settlements in Kurdistan Province {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rural Districts Of Iran
Dehestan ( fa, دهستان, lit=rural district, also Romanized as "dehestān") is a type of administrative division of Iran. It is above the village and under the bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En .... , there were 2,400 dehestans in Iran. References Subdivisions of Iran Types of administrative division {{Iran-gov-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howmeh Rural District (Bijar County)
Howmeh Rural District ( fa, دهستان حومه) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 4,081, in 981 families. The rural district has 35 villages. References Rural Districts of Kurdistan Province Bijar County {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khvor Khvoreh Rural District (Bijar County)
Khvor Khvoreh Rural District ( fa, دهستان خورخوره) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 4,622, in 1,041 families. The rural district has 24 villages. References Rural Districts of Kurdistan Province Bijar County {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najafabad Rural District (Kurdistan Province)
Najafabad Rural District ( fa, دهستان نجف آباد) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... In the 2006 census, its population was 3,455, in 775 families. The rural district has 24 villages. References Rural Districts of Kurdistan Province Bijar County {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seylatan Rural District
Seylatan Rural District ( fa, دهستان سيلتان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 4,828, in 1,150 families. The rural district has 19 villages. References Rural Districts of Kurdistan Province Bijar County {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siyah Mansur Rural District
Siyah Mansur Rural District ( fa, دهستان سياه منصور) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 3,691, in 825 families. The rural district has 18 villages. References Rural Districts of Kurdistan Province Bijar County {{Bijar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
