Delfan County
| Delfan County شهرستان دلفان | |
|---|---|
| County | |
| Coordinates: 34°03′N 47°47′E / 34.050°N 47.783°ECoordinates: 34°03′N 47°47′E / 34.050°N 47.783°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Lorestan Province |
| Capital | Delfan |
| Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District, Kakavand District |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 137,385 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
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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 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
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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