Zab District

Coordinates: 36°19′21″N 45°28′52″E / 36.32250°N 45.48111°E / 36.32250; 45.48111
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Zab District
Persian: بخش زاب
Zab District is located in Iran
Zab District
Zab District
Coordinates: 36°19′21″N 45°28′52″E / 36.32250°N 45.48111°E / 36.32250; 45.48111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMirabad
CapitalVavan
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zab District (Persian: بخش زاب) is in Mirabad County of West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Vavan,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 792 people in 195 households.[3]

In 2022, the former Vazineh District was separated from Sardasht County in the establishment of Mirabad County, which was divided into two districts and two rural districts, with Mirabad as its capital and only city.[2]

Zab District
Administrative Divisions
Melkari-ye Gharbi RD1
Melkari-ye Sharqi RD
RD: Rural District
1Formerly Melkari Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2024). "Zab District (Mirabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.