Rezgari

Coordinates: 36°44′32″N 45°09′42″E / 36.74222°N 45.16167°E / 36.74222; 45.16167
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Rezgari
رزگاری
village
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
BakhshLajan
Rural DistrictLahijan-e Gharbi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total912
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Rezgari (Persian: رزگاری, also Romanized as Razgari and Rezgārī; Kurdish: رزگاری, romanized: Rizgarî) is a village in Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District, Lajan District, Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 912, in 181 families.[1]

During the Iran-Iraq War, in 1987, it was bombed by Iraqi forces.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  2. ^ Kifner, John (1987-09-10). "Iraq Says It Bombed 13 Sites in Iran". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

36°44′32″N 45°09′42″E / 36.74222°N 45.16167°E / 36.74222; 45.16167