Qaleh Persian:قلعه | |
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City | |
| Coordinates:34°44′06″N46°53′47″E / 34.73500°N 46.89639°E /34.73500; 46.89639[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Kermanshah |
| District | Bilavar |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,130 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qaleh (Persian:قلعه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of,Bilavar District ofKermanshah County,Kermanshah province,Iran.[3] It also serves as the administrative center forRazavar Rural District.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qaleh's population was 978 in 230 households, when it was a village in Razavar Rural District of theCentral District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,160 people in 316 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Bilavar District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,130 people in 315 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, Qaleh was elevated to the status of a city.[7]
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