Abdanan County
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| Abdanan County شهرستان آبدانان | |
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| County | |
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| Coordinates: 32°53′N 47°30′E / 32.883°N 47.500°ECoordinates: 32°53′N 47°30′E / 32.883°N 47.500°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Ilam Province |
| Capital | Abdanan |
| Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District, Kalat District, Sarab Bagh District |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 45,830 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
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Abdanan County (Persian: شهرستان آبدانان) is a county in Ilam province, Iran.[1] The capital of the county is Abdanan. At the 2006 census, its population was 45,830, in 9,358 families.[2] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Kalat District, and Sarab Bagh District. The county has three cities: Abdanan, Sarabbagh, and Murmuri.
absolute majority of the citizens in Abdanan are kurds but there are some of lak an lur speakers in this city.[citation needed] According to a theory the name Abdanan means place of water; there are many small rivers in Abdanan.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران - ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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