Sanandaj County
County in Kurdistan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the city, see Sanandaj.
Sanandaj County (Persian: شهرستان سنندج) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sanandaj.[3]
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Sanandaj County
Persian: شهرستان سنندج | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 35°22′N 46°53′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kurdistan |
Capital | Sanandaj |
Districts | Central, Hoseynabad, Kalatrazan, Sirvan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 501,402 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the 2006 census, the county's population was 409,628 in 105,247 households. It is populated by ethnic Kurds.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 450,167 people in 127,699 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 501,402 in 152,532 households, by which time Hoseynabad-e Shomali Rural District had been separated from Divandarreh County to join Sanandaj County.[2]