Shabab ( fa, شباب, also

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d as Shabāb; also known as Shahrak-e Shabāb) is a city in

Shabab District Shabab District ( fa, بخش شباب) is a district (bakhsh) in Chardavol County, Ilam Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by ...

Chardavol County Chardavol County ( fa, شهرستان چرداول) is located in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is Sarableh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Holeylan ...

, Ilam 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 3,363, in 693 families. The city was upgraded from a village and was chosen to be the capital city of

which was established on June 30, 2013, on the same date. The city is populated by

Kurds ug:كۇردلار Kurds ( ku, کورد ,Kurd, italic=yes, rtl=yes) or Kurdish people are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Ira ...

References

Populated places in Chardavol County Kurdish settlements in Ilam Province {{Chardavol-geo-stub