Sis () is a village in, and the capital of,
Sis Rural District of
Bolbanabad District,
Dehgolan County
Dehgolan County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehgolan.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Yeylaq District was separated from Qorveh County
Qorveh County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its ca ...
,
Kurdistan
Kurdistan (, ; ), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo- cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based. G ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The village is populated by
Kurds
Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri ...
.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,463 in 335 households, when it was in
Yeylaq-e Jonubi Rural District of the former
Yeylaq District
Yeylaq District () is a former administrative division of Qorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the wes ...
of
Qorveh County
Qorveh County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qorveh.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Yeylaq District
Yeylaq District () is a former administrative division of Qorveh County, Kurdistan provinc ...
.
The following census in 2011 counted 1,644 people in 423 households,
by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Dehgolan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Bolbanabad District, and Sis was transferred to Sis Rural District created in the district.
The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,645 people in 477 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
See also
Notes
References
Populated places in Dehgolan County
Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan province
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