Mangur (tribe) (original) (raw)

Mangur is one of the largest Kurdish tribes of northwestern Iran. Historically semi-nomadic and war-like, they are native to a basin on the little Zab river called “Mangurayeti” in Mukriyan and also inhabit the districts and cities of Sardasht, Piranshahr, Mahabad, Pshdar District. Mangur was one of the Kurdish tribes in the Bolbas Federation. The others were: , , , Herki and Shekâk.