Dargazin County

Dargazin County (Persian: شهرستان درگزین) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qorveh-e Dargazin, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 9,540 people in 2,973 households.

Not to be confused with Dargaz County.
For the city, see Qorveh-e Dargazin. For other places with a similar name, see Darjazin.

Dargazin County
Persian: شهرستان درگزین
County
Location of Dargazin County in Hamadan province (top, pink)
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°21′N 49°15′E
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CapitalQorveh-e Dargazin
DistrictsCentral, Shahanjarin
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the census, Qorveh-e Darjazin District was separated from Razan County in the establishment of Dargazin County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Qorveh-e Dargazin as its capital. The villages of Karafs and Shahanjarin were elevated to city status.

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