Kermanshah

Kermanshah
کرمانشاه;
City
Panoramic, Takyeh Beyglarbeygi, Imad Doulah Mosque, Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk (Tekiye Moaven Al Molk), Jameh Mosque of Shafei, Taq-e Bostan
Official seal of Kermanshah
Nickname(s): 
The Land of History & Myths; The Land of Eternal Lovers; The Land of Shirin & Farhad
Kermanshah is located in Iran
Kermanshah
Kermanshah
Coordinates: 34°19′57″N 47°05′36″E / 34.33250°N 47.09333°E / 34.33250; 47.09333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyKermanshah
DistrictCentral
Established date390 AD
Government
 • MayorNader Norouzi
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Urban
946,651[2]
 • Metro
1,083,833[3]
 • Demonym
Kermashani Kermanshahi
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Postal code
67146
Area code083
ClimateCsa
Websitekermanshah.ir
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Kermanshah (Persian: کرمانشاه; [keɾmɒːnˈʃɒː] )[a] is a city in the Central District of Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[5] The city is 525 kilometres (326 miles) from Tehran in the western part of the country. The 2016 National Census measured the population of the city as 946,651[2] (2021 estimate 1,047,000).[6]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 July 2023). "Kermanshah, Kermanshah County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Population and Housing Censuses at Statistical Center of Iran website.
  4. ^ Kermanshah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070245" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Kermanshah, Iran Metro Area Population 1950-2021". www.macrotrends.net. Retrieved 23 July 2021.


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