Khalifan, Mahabad

Khalifan (Persian: خليفان), also Romanized as Khalīfān, is a city in, and the capital of, Khalifan District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Khalifan
Persian: خلیفان
City
Khalifan
Coordinates: 36°30′26″N 45°47′49″E
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMahabad
DistrictKhalifan
Population
 (2016)
  Total749
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 425 in 77 households, when it was a village. The following census in 2011 counted 962 people in 128 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 749 people in 119 households.

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