Veysian District
Encyclopedia
Veysian District is a district (bakhsh
) in Dowreh County, Lorestan Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,029, in 3,065 families. The District has one city: Veysian
.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Dowreh County, Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province is a historic territory and province of western Iran, amidst the Zagros Mountains. The population of Lorestan was estimated at 1,716,527 people in 2006.Lorestan covers an area of 28,392 km²...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,029, in 3,065 families. The District has one city: Veysian
Veysian
Veysian , also Romanized as Maḩmūdvand) is a city in and capital of Veysian District, in Dowreh County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,817, in 429 families....
.