Ilam province

This article is about the Iranian province. For the Nepali District, see Ilam District. For the city, see Ilam.

Ilam Province
Province
Landscape of the province
Landscape of the province
Location of Ilam Province in Iran
Location of Ilam Province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°11′N 46°40′E / 33.183°N 46.667°E / 33.183; 46.667[1]
CountryIran
RegionRegion 4
Founded1974
CapitalIlam
Counties12
Government
 • Governor-generalAhmad Karami
Area
[2]
 • Province20,164.11 km2 (7,785.41 sq mi)
 • Urban
[3][4]
30.13 km2 (11.63 sq mi)
 • Rank22nd
 Latest measurement in 2019
Highest elevation
[5] (Kan Seifi Peak)
2,775 m (9,104 ft)
Lowest elevation
[6]
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2016)[7]
 • Province580,158
 • Estimate 
(2024)[8]
904,000
 • Rank31st (last)
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
 • Urban
[3]
395,263
 • Rural
[3]
184,444
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
Postal code
69311–69991[9]
Area code+98 84
Vehicle registrationIran 98[10]
Main language(s)Persian (official)
local languages:[11]
Kurdish
Luri
Arabic
HDI (2017)0.815[12]
very high · 8th
WebsiteIlam Portal
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Ilam Province (Persian: استان ایلام)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Ilam.[15]

The province is in the western part of the country in Region 4 and covers 20,164.11 km2 (7,785.41 sq mi). It shares 425 km (264 mi) of the border with Iraq, and also bordering on the provinces of Kermanshah, Lorestan, and Khuzestan.

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 May 2024). "Ilam Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. ^ سالنامه آماری کشور سال ۱۳۹۷ [Statistical Yearbook of Iran Year 1397] (in Persian). Tehran, Iran: مرکز آمار ایران. 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b c السادات حائری, زهرا (2019). سالنامه آماری استان ایلام سال ۱۳۹۷ [Statistical Yearbook of Ilam Province in 1397] (in Persian). Ilam, Iran: سازمان مدیریت و برنامه‌ریزی استان ایلام.
  4. ^ "هواشناسی ایلام". www.ilammet.ir. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  5. ^ قله "کان صیفی" ایلام در هوای برفی فتح شد (in Persian). Ilam Press. Ilam Press. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  6. ^ Google Earth Pro V 7.1.5.1557. Mehran County, Iran. 32° 58’ 53.80”N, 46° 05’ 47.61”E, Eye alt 1760 meters: US Dept of State Geographer. Google 2015. Cnes/Spot Image 2015. 22 December 2002. Archived from the original on 8 September 2010. Retrieved 18 September 2015.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "پيش‌بينی جمعيت كل كشور به تفكيك استان و مناطق شهری و روستايی و برحسب جنس از سال ۱۳۹۶ تا ۱۴۱۵" [Predicting the total population of the country by province and urban and rural areas and by gender from 1396 to 1415 SH]. Statistical Center of Iran (Microsoft Excel). 28 May 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  9. ^ کدپستی ۵ رقمی مناطق استان ایلام. سامانه پیامک برتر (in Persian). Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  10. ^ راهنمای کامل شماره پلاک خودرو به تفکیک شهر و استان. Setareh (in Persian). مجله اینترنتی ستاره. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference :10 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  12. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  13. ^ "کوردستان میدیا: نوێنەری شارەکانی دێهلوڕان، ئابدانان و دەڕەشار لە مەجلیسی رێژیمی ئێران گوتی، هەنووکە لە پارێزگای ئیلام زۆربەی پڕۆژەکان بە نیوەچڵی ماونەتەوە" (in Kurdish). Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  14. ^ "Ji sedî 2ê xelkê Îlamê madeyên hişber bi kar tînin". Rûdaw (in Kurdish). 1 September 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  15. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Ilam Province, centered in the city of Ilam". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.


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