Veysian District

Veysian District
بخش ویسیان
District
Country  Iran
Province Lorestan
County Dowreh
Population (2006)
  Total 13,029

Veysian District (Persian: بخش ویسیان) is a district (bakhsh) in Dowreh County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,029, in 3,065 families.[1] The District has one city: Veysian. The District contains two rural districts: Shurab Rural District and Veysian Rural District.

Economy

Outside the town of Veysian, the district is primarily agricultural. It is famous for its rice farms, and its farms also produce vegetables.[2]

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  2. "Chegeni County: Divisions" (in Persian). Lorestan. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015.


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