Harsin County

Harsin County (Persian: شهرستان هرسین‎) is a county in Kermanshah Province in western Iran. The capital of the county is Harsin. The county is bounded to the north by Sahneh County, to the south by Khorramabad County in Lorestan Province, to the east by Nahavand County in Hamadan Province and to the west by Kermanshah County. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Bisotun District. The county has two cities: Harsin and Bisotun. The town of Harsin is 44 kilometres (27 mi) east of Kermanshah, 1,570 metres (5,150 ft) above sea level.

Harsin County شهرستان هرسین
County
Counties of Kermanshah Province
Location of Kermanshah Province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°20′N 47°30′E
Country	Iran
Province	Kermanshah
Capital	Harsin
Bakhsh (Districts)	Central District, Bisotun District
Population  (2006)
• Total	90,452
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Harsin County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206888" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 90,452, in 20,788 families.[1] The population is Kurdish and Shi'ite.[2]

Attractions of the county include the Essaqwand Rock Tombs and the Behistun Inscription.