Ilam County () is in Ilam Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ilam.
History After the 2011 National Census, Keshvari Rural District was created in the Central District, and Mish Khas Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Sivan District, including the new Alishervan Rural District.
In 2019, the village of Jafarabad was elevated to the status of a city. Chavar District was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County.
In 2023, Mahmudabad Rural District was created in Sivan District, and Alishervan Rural District was separated from it to join Badreh County.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,222 in 42,207 households. The following census in 2011 counted 213,579 people in 52,391 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 235,144 in 64,671 households.
Administrative divisions
Ilam County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Ilam County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 181,362 201,523 215,543 Deh Pain RD 16,909 19,898 13,726 Keshvari RD 7,787 Mishkhas RD 9,164 9,412 Ilam (city) 155,289 172,213 194,030 Chavar District 11,860 11,710 10,554 Arkavazi RD 4,640 4,384 3,702 Buli RD 1,646 1,551 1,021 Chavar (city) 5,574 5,775 5,831 Sivan District 8,994 Alishervan RD 1,767 Mahmudabad RD Mish Khas RD 7,227 Jafarabad (city) Total 193,222 213,579 235,144
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