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Rural District Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

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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 ...

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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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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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Central Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ...

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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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Malekshahi County Malekshahi County ( fa, شهرستان ملکشاهی) is in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Arkavaz. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Malekshahi District of Mehran County) was 31,393 in 5,722 hou ...

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. Its capital is the village of Dul Kabud-e Khvoshadul. At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Malekshahi District of

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

) was 949 in 183 households. There were 829 inhabitants in 194 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 675 in 181 households. The most populous of its 15 villages was Cheshmeh Pahn, with 330 people.

References

Rural Districts of Ilam province Populated places in Malekshahi County {{Malekshahi-geo-stub