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unusual facts about West Azerbaijan Province



1930 Salmas earthquake

The 1930 Salmas earthquake occurred on May 6, 1930 in Salmas, West Azerbaijan Province (Iran).

Mahabad Dam

Mahabad dam is a hydroelectric dam near the city of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Mahabad parade bombing

The Mahabad parade bombing took place on September 18th, 2010, at the Iranian city of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province.


see also

Chahriq

Chahriq Rural District, an administrative subdivision or West Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Iran–PJAK conflict

On September 28, 2006, Iran said that two members of the PKK (which Iran regularly confuses with the closely affiliated PJAK) blew up a gas pipeline to Turkey near the town of Bazargan in West Azerbaijan province.