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SAQQEZ

Kurdistan Province · IRAN (IR) · 36.25°N / 46.27°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 117,392

Saqqez is a city in Iran with a population of 151,237. It sits at 36.25/46.27, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 17 km from Şāḩeb.

Population 151,237
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields
Country
Iran
Subdivision
Kurdistan Province
Coords
36.25°N / 46.27°E
UTC offset
+3.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
E Şāḩeb Kurdistan Province 3,101 17.7 km
N Būkān West Azerbaijan 213,331 30.6 km
SW Bāneh Kurdistan Province 104,799 44.8 km

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Saqqez?
151,237 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Saqqez in?
Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Saqqez in?
Iran (IR).
How far is Saqqez from Tehran?
About 467 km.
Does Saqqez 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 Saqqez in?
Kurdistan Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/117392

{
  "data": {
    "id": 117392,
    "name": "Saqqez",
    "ascii_name": "Saqqez",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 151237,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 36.24992,
    "longitude": 46.2735
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 48.8x the population of Şāḩeb.
  • 17 km from Şāḩeb.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.
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