Kurdistan Province
Persian: استان کردستان | |
|---|---|
| استان کردستان | |
 Miyane village | |
 Location of Kurdistan Province within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′N 46°53′E / 35.583°N 46.883°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 3 |
| Capital | Sanandaj |
| Counties | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Governor-general | Arash Zarehtan Lahoni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29,137 km2 (11,250 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,603,011 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Persian (official) local languages:[3] Ardalan languages Kurdish |
| HDI (2017) | 0.743[4] high · 30th |
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Kurdistan province (Persian: استان کردستان)[a] is one of 31 provinces of Iran. The province is 28,817 km2 in area and its capital is the city of Sanandaj.[7]
Kurdistan province is located in the west of Iran, in Region 3. It borders the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the west, and the Iranian provinces of West Azerbaijan to the north, Zanjan to the northeast, Hamadan to the east, and Kermanshah to the south.[8] It exists within both Iranian Kurdistan and Kurdistan.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 May 2024). "Kurdistan Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 May 2024.
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- ^ "ئەنجوومەنی دادوەری ئێران بەدواداچوون بۆ دۆسیەی گەندەڵی لە پارێزگای کوردستان دەکات". Naskurd (in Kurdish). Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "Parêzgeha Kurdistanê qaremana pêşbirkên werzişên zorxaneyî yên Îranê". Sahar. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "همشهری آنلاین-استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.
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