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Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province

Iran

Regional capital35.3150° N, 46.9988° E

Sanandaj, in Kurdistan Province, Iran, is a regional capital. Its population is 349,176.

Population349,176
ProvinceKurdistan Province
Coordinates35.3150° N, 46.9988° E
CountryIran
Rank in Iran#23 of 81,883

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About Sanandaj

The geographic coordinates of Sanandaj are 35.31° N, 47.00° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Kurdistan Province, Iran.

Out of 81,883 localities in Iran, Sanandaj ranks #23 with 349,176 inhabitants.

Cities in Kurdistan Province

Within the Kurdistan Province region of Iran, Sanandaj stands alongside cities like Saqqez, Bāneh, Marīvān. Sanandaj has 349,176 inhabitants.

Saqqez151,237Bāneh104,799Marīvān91,664Qorveh87,953Kāmyārān61,642Bījār53,871Dīvāndarreh34,007Sarvābād5,121Ebrāhīmābād2,682Ārmardeh2,305

Nearby Cities

Sanandaj has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Sar TapowlehNeighborhood
0.5 km
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ĀghāzmānNeighborhood
0.7 km
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TāzehābādNeighborhood
0.8 km
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ḨasanābādNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Shahrak-e AndīshehNeighborhood
1.5 km
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KhosrowābādNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Shahrak-e Sa’dīNeighborhood
2 km
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Jām JamNeighborhood
2 km
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Shahrak-e MowlavīNeighborhood
2.2 km
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Bāgh ZhālehNeighborhood
2.2 km
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ḨājjīābādNeighborhood
2.2 km
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EslāmābādNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Shahrak-e SepāhNeighborhood
2.4 km
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Shahrak-e Şalāḩ od DīnNeighborhood
2.6 km
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Shahrak-e Be‘s̄atNeighborhood
3.1 km
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DegāyerānCity
3.2 km
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KhāneqāhCity
3.7 km
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Qarah DīānCity
4.1 km
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KamīzCity
4.3 km
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ĀsāvlehCity
4.6 km

Universities in Sanandaj

Sanandaj is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences1986——
University of Kurdistan1991——
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Largest cities in Iran

#1 Tehran7,153,309#2 Mashhad2,307,177#3 Isfahan1,547,164#4 Karaj1,448,075#5 Tabriz1,424,641
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sanandaj?

Sanandaj has a population of 349,176. It ranks #23 in Iran by population.

What province or state is Sanandaj in?

Sanandaj is located in Kurdistan Province, Iran.

Where is Sanandaj located?

Sanandaj is located at coordinates 35.31° N, 47.00° E in Kurdistan Province, Iran.

The data for Sanandaj, Iran is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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