Delfan County

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Delfan County
شهرستان دلفان
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan Province
CapitalDelfan
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Kakavand District
Population
 (2006)
 • Total137,385
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Delfan County (Persian: شهرستان دلفان) is a county in Lorestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Nurabad. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 137,385, in 29,257 families.[1] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Kakavand District. The county has one city: Nurabad.

It is a mountainous region in the northwest of Lorestan province. Its capital city, Nurabad, is one of the five cities with more than 2,000 m heights from the sea level in Iran [1] and has very cold winters. The natural landscapes of this region, especially in winter and spring, are really beautiful. The people in this region speak Laki.

Great characters

  • Mohammad Reza Nazari Darkoli , writer and literary critic.

References

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.