Middle East
Iran
Ilam Province

Balavah

Balavah is a city in, and the capital of, Zagros District of , province, . As the village of Balavah Tareh-ye Sofla, it was the capital of Bijnavand Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 264 residents
  • Description: town in Ilam, Iran
  • Also known as: “Belavah Tareh-ye Sofla” and “Belāveh Tareh”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shurabeh-ye Marate and Halat.

Village
is a village in Bijnavand Rural District, in the Zagros District of , Ilam Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 272, in 46 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 3½ km northwest of Balavah.

Village
is a village in Bijnavand Rural District, in the Zagros District of , Ilam Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 141, in 33 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 5 km southeast of Balavah.

Village
is a village in Zangvan Rural District, Karezan District, , Ilam Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 149, in 29 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 9 km southwest of Balavah.

Balavah

Latitude
33.66696° or 33° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
46.8043° or 46° 48′ 16″ east
Population
264
Elevation
923 metres (3,028 feet)
Open location code
8H58MR83+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3295047379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
27400
Wiki­data ID
Q4850146
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Balavah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلاوة ترة سفلي”
  • Cebuano: “Belāvah Tareh-ye Soflá”
  • Central Kurdish: “بڵاوە”
  • Chinese: “Balavah”
  • Dutch: “Balavah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلاوه تره سفلى”
  • Irish: “Balavah”
  • Kurdish: “Belawe Tere”
  • Kurdish: “Belawe”
  • Malay: “Balavah”
  • Mazanderani: “بلاوه”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Balavah”
  • Persian: “بلاوه تره سفلی”
  • Persian: “بلاوه”
  • Swedish: “Belāvah Tareh-ye Soflá”

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