Shahivand District
Persian: بخش شاهیوند | |
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Coordinates: 33°41′11″N 47°47′21″E / 33.68639°N 47.78917°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Lorestan |
County | Dowreh |
Capital | Cham Palak |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 14,851 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shahivand District (Persian: بخش شاهیوند) is in Dowreh County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Cham Palak.[3]
The district is entirely rural. In the district is the Kashkan River. Most of the people work in fields and cultivate grain. Some families depend on their livestock and earn money from the sale of their animals’ by-products. These animals are chickens, goats, sheep, and cows.[citation needed]
2016 census
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