Gilan-e Gharb (Kurdish: Giyelan گیەڵان) (; also Romanized as Gīlān-e Gharb; also known as Gharb) is a city in the Central District of Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah province, Iran, and serves as both capital of the county and of the district. The city is populated by Kurds from the Kalhor tribe.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 19,431 in 4,620 households. The following census in 2011 counted 20,922 people in 5,504 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 22,331 people in 6,652 households.
Infrastructure
Roads
The main access road is the Gilan-e Gharb-Eslamabad-e Gharb route connecting it to Kermanshah. It is also located on the Qasr-e Shirin-Ilam road which has become a shorter route after the paving of the nawdar rural road in 2015. Other routes include the Gilan-e Gharb-Sarpol-e Zahab and Gilan-e Gharb-Sumar roads.