Gilan-e Gharb
Gilan-e Gharb (Persian: گيلانغرب and Kurdish: Giyelan گیەڵان), also Romanized as Gīlān-e Gharb; also known as Gharb, is a city in the Central District of Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is populated by Kurds from the Kalhor tribe.
Gilan-e Gharb
Persian: گيلانغرب | |
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City | |
Gilan-e Gharb | |
| Coordinates: 34°08′26″N 45°55′06″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Gilan-e Gharb |
| District | Central |
| Elevation | 810 m (2,660 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 22,331 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code | 0834 |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 19,431 in 4,620 households. The following census in 2011 counted 20,922 people in 5,504 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 22,331 people in 6,652 households.
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