Dehgolan County

Dehgolan County (Persian: شهرستان دهگلان; Kurdish: Dêgûlan) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehgolan.

Not to be confused with Dehaqan County or Dehloran County.
For the city, see Dehgolan. For the village in Hamadan province, see Deh Golan.

Dehgolan County
Persian: شهرستان دهگلان
County
Location of Dehgolan County in Kurdistan province (bottom, purple)
Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°19′15″N 47°21′00″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CapitalDehgolan
DistrictsCentral, Bolbanabad
Area
 • Total1,235 km2 (477 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total64,015
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 National Census, Yeylan District was separated from Ghorveh County in the establishment of Dehgolan County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Dehgolan as its capital.

The census in 2011 counted 62,844 people in 17,150 households. At the 2020 census, the county's population was 64,015 in 19,388 households.

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