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Kermanshah
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| Nickname(s): The Land of History & Myths; The Land of Eternal Lovers; The Land of Shirin & Farhad | |
  Kermanshah | |
| Coordinates: 34°20′13″N 47°05′28″E / 34.33694°N 47.09111°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Kermanshah |
| District | Central |
| Established date | 390 AD |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nader Norouzi |
| Elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Urban | 946,651[2] |
| • Metro | 1,083,833[3] |
| • Demonym | Kermashani Kermanshahi |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Postal code | 67146 |
| Area code | 083 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | kermanshah |
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Kermanshah (Kurdish: کرماشان) (Persian: کرمانشاه; [keɾmɒːnˈʃɒː] ⓘ)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[5]
The city is 525 kilometres (326 miles) from Tehran in the western part of the country.
The 2016 National Census measured the population of the city as 946,651[2] (2021 estimate 1,047,000).[6]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 December 2024). "Kermanshah, Kermanshah County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Population and Housing Censuses at Statistical Center of Iran website.
- ^ Kermanshah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070245" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 November 2013) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808/907; Notification 82832/T122K. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library.
- ^ "Kermanshah, Iran Metro Area Population 1950-2021". www.macrotrends.net. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
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