Gonbar

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

گنبر
village
Gonbar
Coordinates: 37°42′58″N 46°13′26″E
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyOsku
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictGonbar
Population
 (2006)
  Total3,091
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

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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