What is the population of Shiraz?

1,249,942 people, per GeoNames.

SHIRAZ

Fars · IRAN (IR) · 29.61°N / 52.53°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 115,019

Shiraz is a city in Iran with a population of 1,249,942. It sits at 29.61/52.53, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 36 km from Bāghān.

Population 1,249,942

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields

Country: Iran
Subdivision: Fars
Coords: 29.61°N / 52.53°E
UTC offset: +3.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

S Bāghān Fars 2,744 36.4 km

NE Marvdasht Fars 148,858 39.3 km

SE Ţasūj Fars 4,555 41.4 km

SE Akbarābād Fars 5,817 47.1 km

S Kavār Fars 31,711 47.5 km

Air access

nearby

SYZ

Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Islamic Azad University, Shiraz

iaushiraz.ac.ir

Shiraz Payamnoor University

spnu.ac.ir

Shiraz University

shirazu.ac.ir

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

sums.ac.ir

Shiraz University of Technology

sutech.ac.ir

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Shiraz?: 1,249,942 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shiraz in?: Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Shiraz in?: Iran (IR).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/115019

{
  "data": {
    "id": 115019,
    "name": "Shiraz",
    "ascii_name": "Shiraz",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 1249942,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 29.61031,
    "longitude": 52.53113
  }
}