Palangan, Kurdistan

Palangan
Palangan ; پالنگان
	village
	Palangan
	Coordinates: 35°04′06″N 46°36′12″E
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Kamyaran
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Zhavehrud
Population (2006)
• Total	821
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Palangan (Kurdish: پاڵنگان‎; Persian: پالنگان‎, also Romanized as Palangān; also known as Patagān, Patakān, and Tangān)[1] is a village in Zhavehrud Rural District, in the Central District of Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 821, in 194 families.[2] In Palangan the roof of one house serves as the courtyard of the upper house. Close to this village we can see ruins of an ancient fort dating back to B.C. [3]

References

Palangan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077687" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
http://persiaport.com/en/attractions/palangan-village

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[1] Palangan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077687" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

[3] ttp://persiaport.com/en/attractions/palangan-village