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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Gilan-e Gharb

Gilan-e Gharb (Persian: گيلانغرب) 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.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 19,431 in 4,620 households. The following census in 2011 counted 20,922 people in 5,504 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 22,331 people in 6,652 households.

Infrastructure

Roads

The main access road is the Gilan-e Gharb-Eslamabad-e Gharb route connecting it to Kermanshah. It is also located on the Qasr-e Shirin-Ilam road which has become a shorter route after the paving of the nawdar rural road in 2015. Other routes include the Gilan-e Gharb-Sarpol-e Zahab and Gilan-e Gharb-Sumar roads.

See also

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