BŪKĀN

West Azerbaijan · IRAN (IR) · 36.52°N / 46.21°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 139,889

Būkān is a city in Iran with a population of 213,331. It sits at 36.52/46.21, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 30 km from Saqqez.

Population 213,331

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields

Country: Iran
Subdivision: West Azerbaijan
Coords: 36.52°N / 46.21°E
UTC offset: +3.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

S Saqqez Kurdistan Province 151,237 30.6 km

NE Shāhīn Dezh West Azerbaijan 41,442 36.5 km

SE Şāḩeb Kurdistan Province 3,101 42.0 km

N Gol Soleymānābād West Azerbaijan 3,436 47.7 km

N Bārūq West Azerbaijan 4,225 49.6 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Būkān?: 213,331 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Būkān in?: Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Būkān in?: Iran (IR).
How far is Būkān from Tehran?: About 477 km.
Does Būkān 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 Būkān in?: West Azerbaijan.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/139889

{
  "data": {
    "id": 139889,
    "name": "Būkān",
    "ascii_name": "Bukan",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 213331,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.521,
    "longitude": 46.2089
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.4x the population of Saqqez.
30 km from Saqqez.
Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.