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Rabat, Iran

Coordinates: 36°12′30″N 45°33′00″E / 36.20833°N 45.55000°E / 36.20833; 45.55000
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Rabat
ربط
City
Rabat is located in Iran
Rabat
Rabat
Coordinates: 36°12′30″N 45°33′00″E / 36.20833°N 45.55000°E / 36.20833; 45.55000
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySardasht
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total15,750 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code+98444436
Websiterabatcity.ir

Rabat (Persian: ربط, also Romanized as Rabaṭ) is a city in the north east area of Sardasht County in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It is located on the road between Sardast and Mahabad. As of 2015, a population census stated that the population of the city was 19,350 individuals and 2,901 families. The majority of the people of Rabat speak the Mokryan accent[dubiousdiscuss] of Kurdish as one of their main languages alongside Persian.

History

Rabat city has historical monuments dating back to ancient Iranian dynasties, such as the Musasir temple, which dates back to the era of the Iranian Medians.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. ^ "musasir".