Dowreh County

chegeni County

Chegeni County
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County
	Counties of Lorestan Province
	Location of Lorestan Province in Iran
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan Province
Capital	Sarab-e Dowreh
Bakhsh (Districts)	List Veysian District; Chegeni District; Shahivand District;
Population (2006)
• Total	44,146
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Chegeni County Template:Lang-fa^[1]), is a county in Lorestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Sarab-e Dowreh. It was separated from Khorramabad County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,146, in 9,722 families.^[2] The county has two cities: Sarab-e Dowreh and Veysian.

Administrative divisions

The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh): Chegeni District (Central District), Shahivand District, and Veysian District, and further subdivided into six rural districts (dehestans): Dowreh, Teshkan, North Kashkan, South Kashkan, Shurab and Veysian.^[1] There are 193 villages in the county.^[1] Kashkan Rural District was divided into North Kashkan and South Kashkan in December 2007.^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c "تاريخچه شهرستان - موقعيت جغرافيايي شهرستان چگني:" [History of city - Geographical location Chegeni County:] (in Persian). Lorestan province. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
^ "تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات كشوری در استان لرستان - وزارت کشور" [Approved amendment to the divisions in the province - Ministry of Interior]. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 23 December 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015.

اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)

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