Piranshahr County
Encyclopedia
Piranshahr County is a county
in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran
. The capital of the county is Piranshahr
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 107,677, in 20,617 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
and Lajan District
. The county has two cities: Piranshahr
and Gerd Kashaneh
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Piranshahr
Piranshahr
Piranshahr is a city in and the capital of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 57,692, in 12,184 families....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 107,677, in 20,617 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
Central District (Piranshahr County)
The Central District of Piranshahr County is a district in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 84,920, in 16,657 families. The District has one city: Piranshahr....
and Lajan District
Lajan District
Lajan District is a district in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 22,757, in 3,960 families. The District has one city: Gerd Kashaneh....
. The county has two cities: Piranshahr
Piranshahr
Piranshahr is a city in and the capital of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 57,692, in 12,184 families....
and Gerd Kashaneh
Gerd Kashaneh
Gerd Kashaneh is a city in and the capital of Lajan District, in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,316, in 260 families....
.