Dana County

Dana County (Persian: شهرستان دنا‎; Lurish: شݴرستانی دنا ) is a county in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Sisakht. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 52,242, in 11,117 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Pataveh District, and Kabgian District. The county has three cities: Pataveh, Chitab, and Sisakht.

Dena County

شهرستان دنا
County
Nature of Dena County
Counties of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province
Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°49′N 51°29′E
Country Iran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province
CapitalSisakht
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Pataveh District, Kabgian District
Population
 (2006)
 • Total52,242
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Location

Dena city is located in the north of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces and has an area of 1821 square kilometers. This city is limited to Semirom city in Isfahan province and Lordegan city from the north and Boyerahmad city from the south . The main water resources of Dena city are: Kabkian river, Khorsan river, Tang Potak river, Diashm river, Korea village , Bahram Beigi and Shebliz rivers, Meymand waterfall, as well as a number of seasonal and permanent waterfalls called Bahram Beigi waterfall, Manj and Dudrak Korea, Nari valley and Tuf Shah is flowing in this city. The important heights of this city are: Dena or Dinar peak with a height of 4409 meters, which is the ninth highest peak in Iran and every year a large number of mountaineers from all over the country and other parts of the world enter the city of Sisakht to conquer it and other neighboring peaks. Other important heights of this city include the heights of Shorum, Siouk Mountain and Siah Kooh.

References
  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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