Rabat, Iran

Rabat ربط
City
Rabat
Coordinates: 36°12′30″N 45°33′00″E / 36.20833°N 45.55000°E / 36.20833; 45.55000Coordinates: 36°12′30″N 45°33′00″E / 36.20833°N 45.55000°E / 36.20833; 45.55000
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Sardasht
Bakhsh	Central
Population  (2016 Census)
• Total	15,750 [1]
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code(s)	+98444436
Website	rabatcity.ir

Rabat (Persian: ربط, also Romanized as Rabaṭ) is a city in the north east area of Sardasht County in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It is located on the road between Sardast and Mahabad. As of 2015, a population census stated that the population of the city was 19,350 individuals and 2,901 families. The majority of the people of Rabat speak the Mokryan accent^{[dubious – discuss]} of Kurdish as one of their main languages alongside Persian.

History[]

Rabat city has historical monuments dating back to ancient Iranian dynasties, such as the Musasir temple, which dates back to the era of the Iranian Medians.^[2]

References[]

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