Middle East
Iran
Qazvin Province

Shal

Shal is a city in, and the capital of, Shal District in Buin Zahra County, province, . Shal has about 15,100 residents and an elevation of 1,273 metres.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 15,100 residents
  • Description: city in Qazvin Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Chāl”, “Shahr-e Shāl”, and “Shal, Qazvin”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khuznin and Esfarvarin.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Ramand-e Jonubi Rural District in Ramand District of Buin Zahra County, province, . The previous administrative center for the rural district was the city of . is situated 4½ km south of Shal.

Town
Photo: نگونبانگونی, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in, and the capital of, District in Takestan County, province, . The village of was converted to a city in 1989 and is famous for its vineyards. is situated 4½ km northwest of Shal.

Town
Photo: Parsa 2au, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in, and the capital of, Ramand District in Buin Zahra County, province, . It was the administrative center for Ramand-e Jonubi Rural District until the capital of the rural district was transferred to the village of . is situated 10 km south of Shal.

Shal

Latitude
35.89804° or 35° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
49.7701° or 49° 46′ 12″ east
Population
15,100
Elevation
1,273 metres (4,177 feet)
Open location code
8H7FVQXC+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4381314076
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
115615
Wiki­data ID
Q2421115
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Shal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شال”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şal”
  • Cebuano: “Shāl”
  • Central Kurdish: “شاڵ، قەزوین”
  • Chinese: “Shal”
  • Dutch: “Shal”
  • French: “Shal”
  • Irish: “Shal”
  • Italian: “Shal”
  • Kurdish: “Şal, Qazwên”
  • Malagasy: “Shal”
  • Mazanderani: “شال (شهر)”
  • Mazanderani: “شال”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shal”
  • Persian: “شال”
  • Polish: “Szal”
  • Russian: “Шаль”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شال (قزوین)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شال”
  • Swedish: “Shāl”
  • Turkish: “Şal, Kazvin Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Şal, Kazvin”
  • Turkish: “Şal”

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