Dalahu County () is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerend-e Gharb. Dalahu was separated from Eslamabad-e Gharb County in 2004.
History After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Rijab, after merging with several other villages, was elevated to city status as Rizhaw.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 42,310 in 9,665 households. The following census in 2011 counted 39,837 people in 10,364 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 35,987 in 10,266 households.
Administrative divisions
Dalahu County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Dalahu County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 21,734 21,741 20,215 Ban Zardeh RD 6,700 7,017 3,212 Bivanij RD 1,458 1,208 1,036 Howmeh-ye Kerend RD 5,682 5,205 4,262 Kerend-e Gharb (city) 7,894 8,311 7,798 Rizhaw (city) 3,907 Gahvareh District 20,576 17,762 15,606 Gurani RD 6,514 5,093 4,599 Qalkhani RD 9,354 8,050 6,957 Gahvareh (city) 4,708 4,619 4,050 Total 42,310 39,837 35,987
See also Sarpol-e Zahab County Qasr-e Shirin County
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