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Mahābād (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 36 44 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.7333 decimal degrees |
Long: 045 44 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 45.7333 decimal degrees |
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Note: S central Āzārbāijān-e Gharbī province; mainly inhabited by Kurds; center of Kurdish nationalism; during Iranian Revolution town was under Kurdish control for a short time 1979; linked by road with Tabrīz & Orūmīyeh. |
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Mahābād (preferred,C,V,O,Persian-Farsi-P)
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Mehābād (C,V)
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Sāūjbulāgh (C,U)
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مِه آباد (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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مَه آباد (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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مهاباد (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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Sāūjbūlāgh (H,V)
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Savojbolāgh (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Iran (nation) (P) |
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Mahābād (inhabited place) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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settled by early 1st mill. BC |
city (C) |
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