Dinavar District

Dinavar District (Persian: بخش دینور‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Sahneh County, Kermanshah Province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 19,973, in 5,042 families , and at the 1390 = 2012 census, its population was 18452 , in 5,370 families .^[1] The District has one city: Mian Rahan. The District's name reflects the ancient city of Dinavar, the ruins of which are in the District. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Dinavar Rural District, Horr Rural District, and Kanduleh Rural District.

According to History of the Caliphs Book, Muslims controlled this area in 22 Hijri in the ruling period of Omar ibn al-Khattāb.

References

Sahneh County
Capital	Sahneh
Districts	Central Cities Sahneh Rural Districts and villages Gamasiyab Ali Gorzan-e Olya Ali Gorzan-e Sofla Amarat Argeneh-ye Olya Argeneh-ye Sofla Babanabad Charkhab Cheshmeh-ye Qader Choqa Janali Gavdaneh Godar Gavgol-e Olya Gavgol-e Qaleh Ilkhaniabad Lorkhani Mahmudabad-e Gavkol Mal Amiri-ye Olya Mal Amiri-ye Sofla Mazraeh-ye Asadabad Sorkheh Mehri Takht-e Shirin Yek Jofti Yekdangi Hojr Ab Barik-e Jonubi Ab Barik-e Shomali Abbasabad Ahangaran Baderban Choqa Golan Dowlatabad Elayiyeh Emamzadeh Abbas Hashemabad Hoseynabad Kavus Mahmudabad-e Zardab Mir Azizi Pa Qaleh Qeshlaq-e Seyyed Naser Samangan-e Olya Samangan-e Sofla Sangchin Sardarabad Sefid Choqa Shahsavan Sharifabad Sheykhiabad-e Olya Sheykhiabad-e Sofla Khodabandehlu Azizabad Baktar-e Olya Baktar-e Sofla Dehlaqin Doab Eslamabad-e Olya Eslamabad-e Sofla Gargelan Golom Kabud Gorgeh Bisheh-ye Olya Gorgeh Bisheh-ye Sofla Halan Hemmatabad Hoseynabad Kal Godar Karimabad Manjeq Tappeh Pir Sarab Qeshlaq-e Olya Qeshlaq-e Vosta Sar Dehlaq Somaqestan-e Sofla Sahneh Aliabad-e Garus Ameleh Bid Sorkh Cham Sorkh Chenar-e Sofla Darreh Maran Darvishan Deh-e Moradkhan Derkeh Eyn ol Qas Garus-e Olya Garus-e Sofla Qeshlaq-e Hammam Darreh Qeshlaq-e Kelid Darreh Sar Asiab Sarab Siah Choqa Dinavar Cities Mian Rahan Rural Districts and villages Dinavar Ahmadabad Ahmadabad-e Molla Mas Aminabad Amirabad Armani Jan Azizabad Baba Kamal Balajub Chameh Cheraghabad Dastjordeh-ye Olya Dastjordeh-ye Sofla Deh Asiab Deh-e Khan Jan Gavanban Gilaneh Harileh Hasanabad-e Olya Hasanabad-e Sofla Jabbarabad Jeyhunabad Kakavand Karaj-e Olya Karaj-e Sofla Karkasar Khederabad Kolah Jub-e Olya Kolehjub-e Dartang Mahmudabad Maryam Negar Mazraeh-ye Dowaban Mirtaher Pir Qasem Qaleh-ye Deh Khanjan Qeytasabad Rashidabad Sefid Khani Seyyed Shahab Shah Mar Shir Khan Taherabad Tinemu-ye Olya Tinemu-ye Sofla Yengijeh Ziba Jub Horr Abd ol Mohammad Ashrafabad Balesht Chubineh Darreh Khalil Gandab-e Olya Gandab-e Sofla Gichi Darreh Horreyn Jamishan-e Olya Jamishan-e Sofla Kalkan-e Aftabru Kalkan-e Nesar Kureh Melah Bid Mohammadabad Muineh Posht Kelan Puyan Qareh Qaj Qezel Darreh Sadval Sang-e Sefid Sar Barzah Sar Takht Shah Veysabad Shahpurabad Shur Bolagh Siah Darreh Soltanabad Zahmani Kanduleh Aliabad Amirabad Aznab-e Olya Aznab-e Sofla Cheshmeh Qanbar Cheshmeh-ye Alucheh Cheshmeh-ye Biglar Cheshmeh-ye Gholam Veys Eslamabad-e Bezahrud Garmab Hojjatabad Kahriz Kanduleh Keng Khalilollah Korizagheh Kortavij-e Olya Kortavij-e Sofla Melehaneh Parian Qaleh-ye Bozeh Rud Qarujenag Sharifabad Siahkhani Tarazu Bareh Tazehabad

Coordinates: 34°35′00″N 47°25′59″E / 34.58333°N 47.43306°E / 34.58333; 47.43306