Abdanan (Persian: آبدانان) is a beautiful city located in the south of
Ilam Province,
Iran. The population of the city was 21,662 in 2006.The
Abdanan county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District,
Kalat District, and
Sarab Bagh District.
The county has
...see more three cities: Abdanan, Sarabbagh, and Murmuri.
The city is located within the Zagros Mountains rages, one reason of being a destination for popular tourism .
There are many natural resources such as oil, sulfur mines and oak forests. The city is of paramount importance regarding the army strategies and tactics for it well nigh enjoys a strategic location in the border line of Iran and Iraq; one of country's Air Force bases is situated in the city and utilizes an strategic airport, in case of necessary army encounters Abdanan Airport (OICD), for military use only.
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