Bukan County

Bukan County
شهرستان بوکان
County

Location of Bukan County in West Azerbaijan Province.
Coordinates: 36°32′N 46°10′E / 36.533°N 46.167°E / 36.533; 46.167Coordinates: 36°32′N 46°10′E / 36.533°N 46.167°E / 36.533; 46.167
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
Capital Bukan
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Simmineh District
Population (2012)
  Total 224,628
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Bukan County (Persian: شهرستان بوکان) is a county in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Bukan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 202,637,(2006) in 42,313 families.[1] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Simmineh District. The county has two cities: Bukan and Simmineh.

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