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GORGĀN

Golestan · IRAN (IR) · 36.84°N / 54.44°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 132,892

Gorgān is a city in Iran with a population of 244,937. It sits at 36.84/54.44, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 8 km from Jelīn.

Population 244,937
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields
Country
Iran
Subdivision
Golestan
Coords
36.84°N / 54.44°E
UTC offset
+3.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Jelīn Golestan 7,417 8.5 km
E Qarnābād Golestan 1,961 13.4 km
N Āq Qalā Golestan 35,116 19.0 km
W Qarah Qāshlī Golestan 2,731 24.8 km
NE Kord Golestan 2,234 26.5 km
E Fāẕelābād Golestan 19,461 27.9 km
W Kord Kūy Golestan 39,881 30.1 km
W Bandar-e Torkaman Golestan 53,970 33.8 km
NE Khīvalī Golestan 1,234 34.5 km
NE Anbār Ālūm Golestan 7,003 35.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Gorgān?
244,937 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gorgān in?
Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Gorgān in?
Iran (IR).
Which airport serves Gorgān?
Gorgan Airport (GBT).
How far is Gorgān from Tehran?
About 300 km.
Does Gorgān have a university?
Yes. Gorgan University and Islamic Azad University, Gorgan.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iranian Rial.
How many cities are in Iran?
1,076 on record.
Which admin region is Gorgān in?
Golestan.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/132892

{
  "data": {
    "id": 132892,
    "name": "Gorgān",
    "ascii_name": "Gorgan",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 244937,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.8427,
    "longitude": 54.44391
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 33.0x the population of Jelīn.
  • 8 km from Jelīn.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.
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