Torkan

Torkan is a village in Kaftarak Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 2,685, in 726 families.
  • Neighborhood with 2,690 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,488 metres (4,882 feet)
  • Description: village in Kaftarak Rural District, Iran
  • Also known as
    “۱۳۹”
    “Torkan, Fars”
    “Turkān”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qasre Abunasr and Shahid Dastgheib Metro Station.

Castle
Qaṣr-e Abu Naṣr, also Qasr-i Abunasr, or Takht-e… is situated 2½ km north of Torkan.

Metro station
The Shiraz Metro is the rapid transit system… is situated 3 km west of Torkan.

Metro station
The Shiraz Metro is the rapid transit system… is situated 3½ km west of Torkan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shahrak-e Ghale No and Dast-e Khezr.

Neighborhood
Qaleh Now is a village in Bid Zard Rural District…

Suburb
is a village in Kaftarak Rural District…

Neighborhood
is a village in Qarah Bagh Rural District… is situated 3 km south of Torkan.

Torkan

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Latitude
29.56208° or 29° 33′ 44″ north
Longitude
52.62806° or 52° 37′ 41″ east
Open location code
7HXJHJ6H+R6
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Urdu—“Torkan” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Торкан (Фарс)”
  • Chechen: “Торкан”
  • Dutch: “Torkan, Fars”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تركان”
  • Malay: “Torkan, Fars”
  • Malay: “Torkan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Torkan”
  • Persian: “ترکان”
  • Urdu: “ترکان، فارس”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include بوستان شهروند and زمین فوتبال.

Fars: Highlights

Notable places include Shiraz and Persepolis.

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