Benab-e Marand

For the administrative district, see Bonab Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Bonab.

Benab-e Marand
Persian: بناب مرند
City
City center
Benab-e Marand
Coordinates: 38°25′41″N 45°54′26″E / 38.42806°N 45.90722°E / 38.42806; 45.90722
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMarand
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2004
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
4,311
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Benab-e Marand (Persian: بناب مرند) is a city in the Central District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Bonab Rural District. The city is 72 kilometres (45 mi) from Tabriz and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Marand. The village of Benab was converted to the city of Benab-e Jadid in 2004, and its name was changed to Benab-e Marand in 2012.


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