Kermanshah Province
province of Iran
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Summary
Kermanshah Province is a province of Iran[1]. It draws 646 Wikipedia views per month (province of iran category, ranking #16 of 32).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Iran[3]
- Country: Iran[4]
- Capital: Kermanshah[5]
- Shares border with: Halabja Governorate[6], Lorestan Province[7], Kurdistan Province[8], Hamadan Province[9], Ilam Province[10], Sulaymaniyah Governorate[11], Diyala Governorate[12], Kurdistan Region of Iraq[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Eslamabad-e Gharb County[14], Kermanshah County[15], Paveh County[16], Sarpol-e Zahab County[17], Sonqor County[18], Qasr-e Shirin County[19], Kangavar County[20], Gilan-e Gharb County[21], Javanrud County[22], Sahneh County[23], Harsin County[24], Salas-e Babajani County[25], Dalahu County[26], Ravansar County[27]
- Part of: Iranian Kurdistan[28]
- Commons category: Kermanshah Province[29]
- Local dialing code: 0832[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kermanshah province[31]
- Population: 1,952,434[32], 1,945,227[33], 1,879,385[34]
- Unemployment rate: 15.7 percent[35]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kermanshah Province[37]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Kermanshah Province[38]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kermanshah province[39]
- Different from: Kerman Province[40]
- Area: 25,009 km²[41]
- Language used: Southern Kurdish[42], Sorani[43], Gorani[44], Laki[45]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Kermanshah Province[46]
- Economy of topic: economy of Kermanshah Province[47]
Why It Matters
Kermanshah Province has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]