Climate : Temperate
Mahabad County 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.
...see more The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Khalifan District.
The county has one city: Mahabad. The climate is mountainous with cold winters and temperate summers. Mahabad river flows through the capital.
According to the national 2006 census, the county is divided as follows:
Districts :Central District and Khalifan District
Cities: Mahabad
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
Reference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahabad_County
