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Dowreh County

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Country
  
Iran

Capital
  
Sarab-e Dowreh

Population
  
44,146 (2006)

Province
  
Lorestan Province

Time zone
  
IRST (UTC+3:30)

Dowreh County

Bakhsh (Districts)
  
List Veysian District Chegeni District Shahivand District

Dowreh County (Do Râh Persian: شهرستان دوره‎‎, and Chegeni County Persian: شهرستان چگني‎‎), is a county in Lorestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Sarab-e Dowreh. It was separated from Khorramabad County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,146, in 9,722 families. The county has two cities: Sarab-e Dowreh and Veysian.

Administrative divisions

The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh): Chegeni District (Central District), Shahivand District, and Veysian District, and further subdivided into six rural districts (dehestans): Dowreh, Teshkan, North Kashkan, South Kashkan, Shurab and Veysian. There are 193 villages in the county. Kashkan Rural District was divided into North Kashkan and South Kashkan in December 2007.

References

Dowreh County Wikipedia