Bolbanabad
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Bolbanabad is a city in Dehgolan County
Dehgolan County
Dehgolan County is a county in Kurdistan Province of Iran. The capital of the county is Dehgolan. It was separated from Qorveh County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 58,502, in 13,780 families. The county has two cities: Dehgolan and Bolbanabad.-References:* اطلس...

, Kurdistan Province
Kurdistan Province
Kurdistan Province or Kordestan Province or Kurdestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, not to be confused with the greater geographical area of Iranian Kurdistan. The province of Kurdistan is 28,817 km² in area which encompasses just one-fourth of the Kurdish inhabited areas of Iran or...

, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,464, in 899 families.

Situation

The city is located to the east of the Kurdistan province. It is bordered from east to the Ghorveh, from the north to Dehgolan
Dehgolan
Dehgolan is a city in and capital of Dehgolan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,226, in 4,920 families....

, from south to Mochash, and from west to Sanandaj
Sanandaj
Sanandaj , also Romanized as Senneh and Sinneh) is a city in and the capital of Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 311,446, in 81,380 families....

. It is located in the township of Dehgolan
Dehgolan
Dehgolan is a city in and capital of Dehgolan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,226, in 4,920 families....

 which is located in a large plain 47 km. east of Sanandaj
Sanandaj
Sanandaj , also Romanized as Senneh and Sinneh) is a city in and the capital of Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 311,446, in 81,380 families....

 and northwest of Hamadan
Hamadan
-Culture:Hamadan is home to many poets and cultural celebrities. The city is also said to be among the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.Handicrafts: Hamadan has always been well known for handicrafts like leather, ceramic, and beautiful carpets....

 and has expanded in the direction of the Sanandaj road towards Hamadan.

The town of Bolbanabad lies at a distance of 512 km from Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

, 2,120 m above sea level. The language of people in Bolbanabad is mainly Kurdish and their religion is Islam .

In the past the seat of rule of this town was the Ghaziabad Village. Here the governor of the times was responsible for the construction of some buildings, a castle, mosque, bath, garden and large groves. Today, due to its distinctive geological characteristics, and mineral water springs, visitors and tourists are attracted to this town.
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