|
Pars tourist agency (Iran map guide) (1412 words) |
 | Kordestan is one of the 28 provinces of Iran, not be confused with the greater geographical area of Kurdistan. |
 | Chahar Mahaal and Bakhtiari is one of the 28 provinces of Iran. |
 | The capital of the province is Zahedan with a population of 420,000 inhabitants. |
| Kurdistan Province - Sanandaj, Baneh, Bijar, Saqqez, Divandarreh, Qorveh, Marivan, Kamyaran (232 words) |
 | The Province of Kordestan covering an area of 24998 sq kms, it is bounded on the north by the western Azarbayjan, on the south by Kermanshah, on the east by Hamadan and Zanjan, and on the west by Iraq. |
 | The highest mountain is Mt.Shahoo, in Marivan in the south of the province. |
 | The other handicarafts produced in this province are as follows: jajims (fine carpets made of wool or cotton), gelims (rugs made of goats' hair), givehs (light cotton summer shoes needlework, crochetwork, Prayer carpets and regional jewellery. |