Sonqor
Sonqor is a city in the Central District of Sonqor County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is in the Zagros Mountains, about 90 kilometers from the province's capital city Kermanshah, and consists of two valleys; that of Gavehrud and Shajarud.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 44,000 residents
- Description: city in Kermanshah Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Sanghūr” and “Sūnqūr”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaznahleh and Hoseynabad-e Quri Chay.
Gaznahleh
Village
Gaznahleh is a village in, and the capital of, Sarab Rural District of the Central District of Sonqor County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Gaznahleh is situated 5 km southwest of Sonqor.
Hoseynabad-e Quri Chay
Village
Hoseynabad-e Quri Chay is a village in Sarab Rural District, in the Central District of Sonqor County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 92, in 17 families. Hoseynabad-e Quri Chay is situated 7 km south of Sonqor.
Qurichai
Village
Qurichai is a village in the Sarab Rural District, which is located in the Central District of Sonqor County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 186, in 43 families. Qurichai is situated 8 km south of Sonqor.
Sonqor
- Categories: city of Iran and locality
- Location: Kermanshah Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.78322° or 34° 46′ 60″ northLongitude
47.59881° or 47° 35′ 56″ eastPopulation
44,000Elevation
1,697 metres (5,568 feet)Open location code
8H69QHMX+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 831526650OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
114049Wikidata ID
Q3964916
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sonqor” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سنقر (كرمانشاه)”
- Arabic: “سنقر”
- Azerbaijani: “Sonqur”
- Catalan: “Sonqor”
- Cebuano: “Sonqor (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Sonqor”
- Central Kurdish: “سەنقوڕ”
- Central Kurdish: “سونقوڕ”
- Chinese: “Sonqor”
- Chinese: “松戈爾”
- Dutch: “Sonqor”
- French: “Sonqor”
- German: “Sonqor”
- Irish: “Sonqor”
- Italian: “Sonqor”
- Japanese: “ソンゴル”
- Kurdish: “Sunqur”
- Kurdish: “Sunqûr”
- Malagasy: “Sonqor”
- Mazanderani: “سنقر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sonqor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sonqor”
- Norwegian: “Sonqor”
- Persian: “سنقر”
- Romanian: “Sonqor”
- Russian: “Сонкор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sonkor”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنقر”
- South Azerbaijani: “سونقور”
- Spanish: “Sonqor”
- Swedish: “Sonqor”
- Tajik: “Санқар”
- Tajik: “Сунқур”
- Turkish: “Sungur, İran”
- Turkish: “Sungur”
- Western Panjabi: “سنقر”
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