Bukan
شارۆچکهی بۆکان | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 36°31′16″N 46°12′32″E / 36.52111°N 46.20889°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Bukan |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 149,340 |
• Estimate (2012) | 172.000 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
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]