Delfan County

Delfan County شهرستان دلفان
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Coordinates: 34°03′N 47°47′E / 34.05°N 47.783°E / 34.05; 47.783Coordinates: 34°03′N 47°47′E / 34.05°N 47.783°E / 34.05; 47.783
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 [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.

References

1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls.