Dana County
Dana County
شهرستان دنا | |
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 Landscape in Dana County | |
 Location of Dana County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province | |
 Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°49′N 51°29′E / 30.817°N 51.483°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
| Capital | Sisakht |
| Districts | 3 (2006) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 52,242 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Dana County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206911" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Dana County (Template:Lang-fa; Lurish: شݴرستانی دنا ) is located in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. The capital of the county is Sisakht. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Basht County) was 52,242, in 11,117 families.[1]
Geography
Dena County is located in the north of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces and has an area of 1821 square kilometers. This county is limited to Semirom County in Isfahan province and Lordegan County from the north and Boyer-Ahmad County from the south.
The main water resources of Dena County are: Kabkian river, Khorsan river, Tang Potak river, Diashm river, Korea village, Bahram Beigi and Shebliz rivers, Meymand waterfall, as well as a number of seasonal and permanent waterfalls called Bahram Beigi waterfall, Manj and Dudrak Korea, Nari valley and Tuf Shah is flowing in this city. The important heights of this city are: Dena or Dinar peak with a height of 4409 meters, which is the ninth highest peak in Iran and every year a large number of mountaineers from all over the country and other parts of the world enter the city of Sisakht to conquer it and other neighboring peaks. Other important heights of this city include the heights of Shorum, Siouk Mountain and Siah Kooh.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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| Central District | 16,498 |
| Dana Rural District | 4,905 |
| Tut-e Nadeh Rural District | 5,251 |
| Sisakht City | 6,342 |
| Kabgian District1 | 10,391 |
| Chenar Rural District | 2,297 |
| Kabgian Rural District | 8,094 |
| Pataveh District | 25,353 |
| Pataveh Rural District | 14,983 |
| Sadat Mahmudi Rural District | 10,370 |
| Total Dana County | 52,242 |
| 1 Became a part of Basht County | |
References
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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