Miandoab used to have a sizable Bahá'í population, but due to the religious persecution by the government of the Islamic Republic, most have migrated to other cities within Iran or overseas.
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Miandoab, as its name suggests, is situated in a delta region of the two rivers Jighati and Tatao.
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The exact location, according to Minorsky, Schippmann, and Boyce, is identified as being near Laylān in the Miandoab plain.