Abdanan is a city in the Central District of Abdanan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Populated …Abdanan is a city in the Central District of Abdanan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Populated by a majority of Kurds, the county's previous capital was the village of Sarabbagh, now a city.