Kermanshah province
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Kermanshah Province (Persian: استان كرمانشاه, Kurdish: [پارێزگای کرماشان] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)[5][6]) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is Kermanshah. The province was known from 1969 to 1986 as Kermanshahan and from 1986 to 1995 as Bakhtaran.
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استان کرمانشاه | |
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 Location of Kermanshah within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°19′03″N 47°05′13″E / 34.3176°N 47.0869°ECoordinates: 34°19′03″N 47°05′13″E / 34.3176°N 47.0869°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Region | 4th Region |
| Capital | Kermanshah |
| Counties | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Asadollah Razani |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24,998 km2 (9,652 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,952,434 |
| • Density | 78.1036/km2 (202.287/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+04:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Kurdish local Persian official Azeri[3]Just in Sonqor County |
| HDI (2017) | 0.796[4] high · 14th |
Kermanshah Province Media
At the top panel Khosrow II is believed to be standing here in this relief at Taq-e Bostan. On his left is Ahura Mazda, on his right is Anahita, and below him is a mounted Persian knight. 
Kermanshah
Darius the Great's Behistun inscription
Hellenistic-era depiction of Bahram as Hercules.
References
- ↑ Selected Findings of National Population and Housing Census 2017
- ↑ Yarshater, E. "AZERBAIJAN vii. The Iranian Language of Azerbaijan". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ↑ Michael Knüppel, E. "TURKIC LANGUAGES OF PERSIA". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
- ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ↑ (in ku) Li Kirmaşan erdhej. 1 October 2018. https://rojnews.news/ku/ekoloji/li-kirmasan-erdhej-25251. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ↑ (in ku) بەرپرسانی ڕێژیم بەڵێنی درۆ و بێ بنەما بە خەڵکی لێقەوماوی پارێزگای کرماشان دەدەن. https://kurdistanmedia.com/so/news/%d8%a8%db%95%d8%b1%d9%be%d8%b1%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%86%db%8c-%da%95%db%8e%da%98%db%8c%d9%85-%d8%a8%db%95%da%b5%db%8e%d9%86%db%8c-%d8%af%d8%b1%db%86-%d9%88-%d8%a8%db%8e-%d8%a8%d9%86%db%95%d9%85%d8%a7-%d8%a8%db%95-%d8%ae%db%95%da%b5%da%a9%db%8c-%d9%84%db%8e%d9%82%db%95%d9%88%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%88%db%8c-%d9%be%d8%a7%d8%b1%db%8e%d8%b2%da%af%d8%a7%db%8c-%da%a9%d8%b1%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b4%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%af%db%95%d8%af%db%95%d9%86. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
