Bonab
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For the administrative subdivision, see Bonab County. For the city near Marand, see Bonab Jadid. For other uses, see Bonab (disambiguation).
| Bonab بناب |
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| Coordinates: 37°20′25″N 46°03′22″E / 37.34028°N 46.05611°ECoordinates: 37°20′25″N 46°03′22″E / 37.34028°N 46.05611°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Bonab |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 75,332 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Bonab (Persian: بناب; also Romanized as Bonāb, Benāb, Bināb, Bunab, Binov, and Binev)[1] is a city in and the capital of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is located west of Maragheh on the outwash plain above Lake Urmia. The people speak Azerbaijani. At the 2006 census, its population was 75,332, in 19,922 families.[2]
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[edit] Colleges and universities
- Bonab Higher Education Complex[1]
- Islamic Azad University of Bonab[2]
- Payame Noor University of Bonab
[edit] bicycle city of iran
in 1996 the bicycle competition is constructed with Mohammad Mirzadoost mayor of bonab in 1984-1988.
[edit] References
- ^ Bonab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055985" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "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/03.xls.
[edit] External links
- "Bonab, Iran", Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.
- "Bonab Map — Satellite Images of Bonab", Maplandia
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