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BEHSHAHR

Māzandarān · IRAN (IR) · 36.69°N / 53.55°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 140,918

Behshahr is a city in Iran with a population of 94,702. It sits at 36.69/53.55, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 8 km from Khalīl Shahr.

Population 94,702
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields
Country
Iran
Subdivision
Māzandarān
Coords
36.69°N / 53.55°E
UTC offset
+3.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Khalīl Shahr Māzandarān 11,032 8.1 km
E Mehdī Rajeh Māzandarān 1,954 9.7 km
W Rostam Kolā Māzandarān 11,686 11.2 km
NW Namak Chal Māzandarān 703 22.8 km
W Nekā Māzandarān 48,847 23.1 km
E Galūgāh Māzandarān 21,352 23.2 km
NW Zenīvand Māzandarān 1,484 23.7 km
NW Ya‘qūb Lengeh Māzandarān 1,246 24.6 km
NW Zāgh Marz Māzandarān 5,932 25.6 km
W Tāzehābād Kolā Māzandarān 1,807 26.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Behshahr?
94,702 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Behshahr in?
Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Behshahr in?
Iran (IR).
Which airport serves Behshahr?
Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY).
How far is Behshahr from Tehran?
About 221 km.
Does Behshahr have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iranian Rial.
How many cities are in Iran?
1,076 on record.
Which admin region is Behshahr in?
Māzandarān.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/140918

{
  "data": {
    "id": 140918,
    "name": "Behshahr",
    "ascii_name": "Behshahr",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 94702,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.69235,
    "longitude": 53.55262
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 8.6x the population of Khalīl Shahr.
  • 8 km from Khalīl Shahr.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.
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