Veysian District () is in Chegeni County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Veysian.
History In 2007, the district was separated from Khorramabad County in the establishment of Dowreh County.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Khorramabad County) was 13,029 in 3,065 households. The following census in 2011 counted 12,198 people in 3,305 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,281 inhabitants in 3,523 households.
Administrative divisions + Veysian District Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Shurab RD 5,081 4,413 4,251 Veysian RD 6,131 5,797 4,943 Veysian (city) 1,817 1,988 2,087 Total 13,029 12,198 11,281
Economy Outside the city of Veysian, the district is primarily agricultural. It is famous for its rice farms, and its other farms also produce vegetables.
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