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Country
  
Iran

Time zone
  
IRST (UTC+3:30)

Capital
  
Mahabad

Province
  
West Azerbaijan Province

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Bakhsh (Districts)
  
Central District, Khalifan District

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Mahabad County (Persian: شهرستان مهاباد‎‎) is a county in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Mahabad. Because of its strategic position and its proximity with the border the city is a stop for many travelers. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 197,441 (100,085 men and 97,358 women), in 42,493 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Khalifan District. The county has one city: Mahabad.

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Administrative divisions

According to the national 2006 census, the county is divided as follows:

Districts

  • Central District
  • Khalifan District

    • Cities

  • Mahabad
  • Khalifan

    • Rural Districts

  • Akhtachi-ye Gharbi Rural District, in Central District
  • Mokriyan-e Gharbi Rural District, in Central District
  • Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District, in Central District
  • Kani Bazar Rural District, in Khalifan District
  • Mangur-e Sharqi Rural District, in Khalifan District

    • Geography

    The county, with an area of 2591 km², is approximatively located at 36°46'N,45°43'E. The climate is mountainous with cold winters and temperate summers. Mahabad river flows through the capital.

    Two cities of Mukrian:

    References

    Mahabad county Wikipedia
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