Piranshahr county

Piranshahr County
شهرستان پیرانشهر مکریان
County

Location of Piranshahr County in West Azerbaijan Province.
Coordinates: 36°42′N 45°10′E / 36.700°N 45.167°E / 36.700; 45.167Coordinates: 36°42′N 45°10′E / 36.700°N 45.167°E / 36.700; 45.167
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
Capital Piranshahr
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Lajan District
Population (2006)
 • Total 107,677
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Piranshahr County (Persian: شهرستان پیرانشهر مکریان‎‎) is a county in West Azerbaijan Province, in Iran. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 107,677; there were 20,617 families.[1] Piranshahr County is subdivided into two districts, Central District and Lajan District, and has two cities: the county capital Piranshahr and Gerd Kashaneh.

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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