Gonbar

Gonbar
گنبر
village
Gonbar
Coordinates: 37°42′58″N 46°13′26″E / 37.71611°N 46.22389°E / 37.71611; 46.22389Coordinates: 37°42′58″N 46°13′26″E / 37.71611°N 46.22389°E / 37.71611; 46.22389
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Osku
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Gonbar
Population (2006)
 • Total 3,091
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Gonbar (Persian: گنبر‎; also known as Gonbarf and Gonbarof)[1] is a village in Gonbar Rural District, in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,091, in 639 families.[2]

Gonbar is famous for its mild summer climate. It attracts numerous tourists from nearby cities, particularly from Tabriz. The main occupation of the people is agriculture and gardening. Walnuts are a major product.

References

  1. ↑ Gonbar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064809" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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