Belavah ( fa, بلاوه, also

Romanize Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and ...

d as Belāvah Tareh-ye Soflá; also known as Belāveh Tareh) is a city in the

Zagros District Zagros District ( fa, بخش زاگرس) is a district (bakhsh) in Chardavol County, Ilam Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered b ...

Chardavol County Chardavol County ( fa, شهرستان چرداول) is located in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is Sarableh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Holeylan ...

, Ilam Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 290, in 63 families. The city was upgraded from a village and was chosen to be the capital city of

which was established on June 30, 2013, on the same date. The city is populated by

Kurds ug:كۇردلار Kurds ( ku, کورد ,Kurd, italic=yes, rtl=yes) or Kurdish people are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Ir ...

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Cities in Ilam Province Populated places in Chardavol County Kurdish settlements in Ilam Province {{Chardavol-geo-stub