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Oshnavieh County (Persian: شهرستان اشنویه; Kurdish: 'اشنۆ'شنۆ'شنه‌) is located in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Oshnavieh. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,798, in 12,998 families.[1]

Oshnavieh County
شهرستان اشنویه
County
Location of Oshnavieh County in West Azerbaijan province
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°04′N 45°03′E
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CapitalOshnavieh
Districts2 (2006)
Population
 (2006)
  Total63,798
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Oshnavieh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205904" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

The county lies west of Lake Urmia about 1,300 metres above sea level, on the border with the Kurdish provinces of Iraq. The county is surrounded by high mountains which remain cool even at the height of summer.


History


During Iran-Iraq war, Ba'athist Iraq regime bombarded some parts of Oshnavieh in West Azerbaijan Province (on 2 August 1988) by Chemical bombs;[2][3] and about 2700 persons were injured as a result of that.[4]


Administrative divisions


Oshnavieh County (2006)[1]
Administrative DivisionsPop.
Central District48,482
Dasht-e Bil Rural District8,271
Oshnavieh-ye Shomali Rural District10,315
Oshnavieh City29,896
Nalus District15,316
Haq Rural District8,556
Oshnavieh-ye Jonubi Rural District4,272
Nalus City2,488
Total Oshnavieh County63,798

References


  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  2. "Anniversary of Oshnavieh bombard". tabnak.ir. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. "Oshanavieh chemical attack". yjc.ir. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. "Oshnavieh bombard". farsnews.ir. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

На других языках


[de] Oschnaviyeh (Verwaltungsbezirk)

Oschnaviyeh (persisch شهرستان اشنویه) ist ein Schahrestan in der Provinz West-Aserbaidschan im Iran. Er enthält die Stadt Oschnaviyeh, welche die Hauptstadt des Verwaltungsbezirks ist. Während des iranisch-irakischen Krieges bombardierte das baathistische irakische Regime einige Teile von Oshnavieh in der Provinz West-Aserbaidschan (am 2. August 1988) mit chemischen Bomben, dabei wurden etwa 2700 Menschen verletzt.[1]
- [en] Oshnavieh County



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