Kuper, Iran
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Kuper
Persian: كوپر | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 36°31′56″N 45°15′04″E / 36.53222°N 45.25111°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Piranshahr |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Mangur-e Gharbi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 958 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kuper (Persian: كوپر)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Mangur-e Gharbi Rural District[4] in the Central District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Ethnicity
The village is almost entirely inhabited by Kurds.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 909 in 149 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 911 people in 222 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 958 people in 196 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]