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Kerend-e Gharb Persian: كرندغرب
City
Kerend-e Gharb
Coordinates: 34°16′36″N 46°14′15″E / 34.27667°N 46.23750°E / 34.27667; 46.23750
Country	Iran
Province	Kermanshah
County	Dalahu
District	Central
Population
• Total	7,798
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kerend-e Gharb (Persian: كرندغرب) is a city in the Central District of Dalahu County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Demographics

Language and ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds and is important in the Yarsani religion as it is the location of the tombs of the holy men Pir Benjamin and Pir Musi.

Language distribution in the city:

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,894 in 2,041 households. The following census in 2011 counted 8,311 people in 2,359 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,798 people in 2,349 households.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Karand, Karīnd, Kerend, and Kirin (Kurdish: نكرن ,کرن)

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (10 December 2024). "Kerend-e Gharb, Dalahu County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Kerend-e Gharb can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070217" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (2 January 1391) . Divisional reforms and changes in Kermanshah province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.139955; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 10495/T32691K. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. ^ "Language distribution: Kermanshah Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
6. "The Cults of the Angels: The Indigenous Religions of Kurdistan | L K Robert - Academia.edu". Archived from the original on 11 March 2017.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

v t e Kermanshah province, Iran
Capital	Kermanshah
Counties and cities	Dalahu County Kerend-e Gharb Gahvareh Eslamabad-e Gharb County Eslamabad-e Gharb Homeyl Gilan-e Gharb County Gilan-e Gharb Sarmast Harsin County Harsin Bisotun Javanrud County Javanrud Kangavar County Kangavar Kermanshah County Kermanshah Halashi Kuzaran Robat Paveh County Paveh Banevreh Bayangan Nowdeshah Nowsud Qasr-e Shirin County Qasr-e Shirin Sumar Ravansar County Ravansar Shaho Sahneh County Sahneh Mian Rahan Salas-e Babajani County Tazehabad Ezgeleh Sarpol-e Zahab County Sarpol-e Zahab Sonqor County Sonqor Satar
Sights	Kohneh Bridge Behistun Inscription Taq-e Bostan Temple of Anahita The Stone cave Hossein Kuhkan Dinavar Ganj Dareh Essaqwand Rock Tombs Sorkh Deh chamber tomb Malek Tomb Hulwan Median dakhmeh(Darbad,Sahneh) Ghar Parau Do-Ashkaft Cave Tekyeh Moaven al-molk Dokan Davood Inscription,Sar Pol-e-Zahab Tagh e gara,Patagh pass Sarab Niloufar Ghoori Ghale Cave Khaja Barookh's House Chiyajani Tappe Statue of Herakles in Behistun complex Emad al doleh Mosque Tekyeh Biglarbeygi Hunters cave,Behistun_complex Jamé Mosque of Kermanshah Godin Tepe Bas relief of Gotarzes II of Parthia Anubanini rock relief
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Kermanshah Province

v t e Dalahu County
Capital	Kerend-e Gharb
Districts	Central Cities Kerend-e Gharb Rural districts and villages Ban Zardeh Baba Jani-ye Abd ol Mohammad Baba Jani-ye Shah Morad Banmazaran Darab Darabi Kushkari Qol Qoleh Seyyed Mohammad Shahrak-e Rijab Shalan Yaran Zardeh Zhalekeh-ye Hoseyn Bivanij Asiab-e Tanureh Biameh Deh Kohneh Deh-e Jami Kaneh Har Risani Sartang Seyyed Baqer Sheykh Hasan Veyleh Howmeh-ye Kerend Aliabad-e Kerend Cheshmeh Sefid Gav Sur Gavdaneh Khvor Halateh Harir Hesil Qanbareh Hukani-ye Olya Hukani-ye Sofla Khosrowabad Mian Tang Sar Cheqa Sarmil Shahrak-e Halateh Shireh Choqa Soleymanabad Sorkheh Dizeh Telesm Var Gonbad Gahvareh Cities Gahvareh Rural districts and villages Gurani Alikeh Baba Shah Ahmad Ban Nokhvod Ban Zelan-e Bala Ban Zelan-e Sofla Banyaran-e Amir Haqmorad Banyaran-e Aziz Morad Beryah Khani Bi Mush Cheshmeh Sefid-e Sofla Cheshmeh-ye Seyyed Yaqub Choghabur-e Kaki Choghabur-e Rahman Choqa Bur-e Darabi Choqa Chubin Dargeh Gol Anjir Gura Jub-e Baba Karam Gura Jub-e Morad Beyg Gura Jub-e Qeshlaq Gura Jub-e Zeyyed Ali Hiurud Jamasab Kachek Bel-e Olya Kachek Bel-e Sofla Kaneh Rashid-e Allah Feqid Kaneh Rashid-e Arab Kaneh Rashid-e Babakhan Kaneh Rashid-e Gol Morad Kelineh-ye Paydar Khalifeh Ha Kholeh Kahush-e Olya Kholeh Kahush-e Sofla Meleh Kabud Nerzhi Neylak Posht Tappeh Qaleh Qazi-ye Olya Qaleh Qazi-ye Sofla Rukovan Safar Shah Sar Asiab Sar Takhtgah Shahmar-e Baba Morad Shahmar-e Mirza Morad Takhtgah-e Hoseyn Soltan Takhtgah-e Jahan Bakhsh Takhtgah-e Safi Yar Soltan Takhtgah-e Surat Khanom Torkeh-ye Sofla Tukan Tut Shami Veyleh Zuleh Qalkhani Ali Barani Azmeh Miran Baba Kuseh-ye Olya Baba Kuseh-ye Sofla Ban Shirvan Bani Bid Bansulab-e Hattem Bansulab-e Kalbali Bansulab-e Nam Khas Bansulab-e Shir Mohammad Bansulab-e Shirzad Banyaran-e Mirza Hoseyn Banyaran-e Teymur Baravand-e Olya Baravand-e Sofla Barishah-e Beyg Morad Barishah-e Khuybar Bavian Bi Nahr-e Olya Bi Nahr-e Sofla Biameh-ye Olya Biameh-ye Sofla Bileh Hu-ye Olya Bileh Hu-ye Sofla Biraqavand Chalab-e Qatakeh Bares Dangeh-ye Khodayar Dareh Rash-e Mohammad Soltan Darmaran-e Olya Darmaran-e Sofla Darreh Nijeh Darvit Dasht-e Murt-e Olya Dasht-e Murt-e Sofla Dushmian Gazan Gerdekan Kureh Gur-e Gavarz Kamran-e Beyg Reza Kamran-e Rahman Meleh Yaqub Mir Havaryari Movali Najaf Chalaveh Qaleh Dumi Zar Qaleh Zanjir-e Olya Qaleh Zanjir-e Sofla Shavil-e Sadeq Khan Tazehabad-e Mowlai Zagheh-ye Bozorg-e Qaleh-ye Ranjbar Zavoleh-ye Olya Zavoleh-ye Sofla

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