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Mehraban
Mehraban may refer to:
- Katnaghbyur, Aragatsotn, a town in Armenia
- Mehraban, Iran, a city in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Mehraban, Gilan, a village in Gilan Province, Iran
- Mehraban, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
- Mehraban, Lorestan, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran
- Mehraban District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
- Mehraban (sheep), a breed of sheep
Mehraban (sheep)
These sheep originated in the western province Hamadan, in Iran where it is the predominant breed. It is raised primarily for meat production. There is approximately 3 million head.
Multiple births, fertility and survival rate from birth to weaning is high. The wool is a light brown carpet wool quality which was favored in Persian carpets.