Bijar County

Bijar County
شهرستان بیجار
—  County  —
Coordinates:
Country  Iran
Province Kurdistan Province
Capital Bijar
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Chang Almas District, Korani District
Population (2006)
 • Total 95,461
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Bijar County (Kurdish: شارستانی بیجاڕ Persian: شهرستان بیجار) is a county in Kordestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Bijar. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 95,461, in 23,614 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Chang Almas District, and Korani District. The county has three cities: Bijar, Babarashani, and Yasukand.

References

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/12.xls. 
Capital
Counties and Cities
Bijar County
Sights
Abidar  • Zarivar Lake  • Hawraman  • Pir Shalyar  • Old bazaars of Sanandaj  • Hajar Khatoon Mosque  • Garden of ayatollah Mardokh  • Baba Gurgur's mausoleum  • Chehelcheshmeh biosphere (Diwandarreh)  • Lake of Vahdat dam (Sanandaj)  • Tengiwer inscription of Sargon II(Kamyaran)  • Garus ancient city  • Ahmadzadeh house  • House of Kurds (Asef's house)  • Khosroabad building  • Karaftu  • Ziwiyeh  • Grand mosque of Sanandaj(Dar-al ehsan)  • Avihang mosque  • Domenareh mosque (Double Minaret mosuqe),Saqqez  • Historic Quran of Negel  • Sanandaj museum of natural history  • Sanandaj museum  • Hajij