Herat

Herat is a city in the Central District of , province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 13,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,595 metres (5,233 feet)
  • Description: city in Yazd Province, Iran
  • Also known as
    “Būrd Harāt”
    “Būrd Herāt”
    “Harat”
    “Harāt Khowreh”
    “Herāt-i-Khurreh”
    “Herat, Iran”
    “Herat, Yazd”
    “Shahr-e Herāt”
    “Tājābād”
    “Tājābād-e Harāt”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salimabad-e Olya and Sheykhabad.
is a village in Fathabad Rural…
is a village in Fathabad Rural District… is situated 2½ km northwest of Herat.
Hashemabad is a village in Fathabad Rural District… is situated 3 km north of Herat.

Herat

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Latitude
30.05859° or 30° 3′ 31″ north
Longitude
54.3674° or 54° 22′ 3″ east
Open location code
8H2P3958+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 820856439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
113556
Wiki­data ID
Q2438142

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In Other Languages

From Akan to Urdu—“Herat” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Herat”
  • Arabic: “هرات”
  • Armenian: “Հերաթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Herat”
  • Azerbaijani: “هرات - یزد”
  • Azerbaijani: “هرات”
  • Belarusian: “Герат”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھەرات، ئێران”
  • Dutch: “Herat”
  • French: “Herat”
  • Hungarian: “Herát”
  • Irish: “Herat”
  • Italian: “Harat”
  • Japanese: “ヘラート”
  • Kurdish: “Herat Îran”
  • Kurdish: “Herat, Îran”
  • Malagasy: “Herat, Iran”
  • Malagasy: “Herat”
  • Mazanderani: “هرات (یزد)”
  • Mazanderani: “هرات”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Herat”
  • Persian: “شهر هرات”
  • Persian: “هرات”
  • Russian: “Герат”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Herat (Iran)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Herat”
  • Slovenian: “Herat”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هرات (یزد)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هرات”
  • Tajik: “Ҳирот”
  • Turkish: “Harat”
  • Turkish: “Herat, Yezd Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Herat, Yezd”
  • Urdu: “ہرات، ایران”

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