Bukan

Bukan (Kurdish: بۆکان, Persian: بوکان) is a city in the West Azerbaijan province of Iran. Bokan is between Saqqez and Miandoab. Bokan's people are Kurd. They speak in Kurdi and most of them are able to speak Persian. Most of people believe in Islam.[1][2]

بۆکان
city
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Coordinates: 36°31′16″N 46°12′32″E / 36.52111°N 46.20889°E / 36.52111; 46.20889
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2006)
 • Total149,340
 • Estimate 
(2012)
172.000
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. The GeoNames Search Page Has Moved. geonames.nga.mil. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
  2. پرتال جامع علوم انسانی -. Retrieved 2013-02-21.