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District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

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Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

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County A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

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Ardal Ardal ( fa, اردل, also romanized as Ardel) is a city in the Central District of Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a coun ...

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IRST An infrared search and track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters. IR ...

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Ardal County Ardal County ( fa, شهرستان اردل) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Ardal.Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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 ...

. Its capital is the city of

. At the 2006 census, its population was 51,960 in 11,163 households. The following census in 2011 counted 37,187 people in 8,978 households, by which time Mashayekh Rural District, Naghan Rural District and the city of

Naghan Naghan ( fa, ناغان, also Romanized as Nāghān) is a city in Naghan District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,928 in 1,210 households, ...

had been separated from the district in the establishment of

Kiar County Kiar County ( fa, شهرستان کیار) is located in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shalamzar.

. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 35,179 inhabitants living in 9,434 households.

References

Ardal County Districts of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Populated places in Ardal County {{Ardal-geo-stub