Semnan
Semnan is a city in the Central District of Semnan County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county and the district. The city is on the alluvial fan of the Golrudbar creek in the north-central part of the country, 216 km east of Tehran and 640 km west of Mashhad.
- Type: City with 185,000 residents
- Description: city in Semnan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Semnan, Iran”, “Səmenen”, “Səmenun”, “Семани”, “سمنان اوستان”, “سمنون”, “সেম্নন”, and “சோம்நான்”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pir Najm al-Din Mausoleum.
Semnan
- Categories: city of Iran, big city, and locality
- Location: Semnan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.5774° or 35° 34′ 39″ north
Longitude
53.3951° or 53° 23′ 42″ east
Population
185,000
Elevation
1,148 metres (3,766 feet)
IATA airport code
SNX
UN/LOCODE
IR SEM
Open location code
8H7MH9GW+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Semnan” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Semnan”
- Arabic: “سمنان”
- Arabic: “مدينة سمنان”
- Armenian: “Սեմնան”
- Azerbaijani: “Simnan”
- Basque: “Semnan”
- Belarusian: “Семнан”
- Belarusian: “Сэмнан”
- Bengali: “সিবু”
- Bulgarian: “Семнан”
- Catalan: “Semnan”
- Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Semnān”
- Central Kurdish: “سمنان”
- Chinese: “塞姆南”
- Chinese: “塞姆南市”
- Croatian: “Semnan”
- Czech: “Semnán”
- Danish: “Semnan”
- Dutch: “Semnan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سمنان”
- Esperanto: “Semnan”
- Esperanto: “Semnano”
- Finnish: “Semnan”
- French: “Semnan”
- German: “Semnan”
- Greek: “Σεμνάν”
- Gujarati: “સેમનન”
- Hebrew: “סמנאן”
- Hindi: “सेमनान”
- Hungarian: “Szemnán”
- Indonesian: “Semnan”
- Irish: “Semnan”
- Italian: “Semnan”
- Japanese: “セムナーン”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಮ್ನಾನ್”
- Kashmiri: “سمنان”
- Korean: “셈난”
- Kurdish: “Simnan”
- Kurdish: “سمنان”
- Latvian: “Semnana”
- Latvian: “Semnāna”
- Lithuanian: “Semnanas”
- Malagasy: “Semnan, Iran”
- Malagasy: “Semnan”
- Malay: “Semnan”
- Marathi: “सेमनन”
- Mazanderani: “سمنان”
- Mingrelian: “სემნანი”
- Northern Frisian: “Semnaan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Semnan”
- Norwegian: “Semnan”
- Ossetian: “Семнан”
- Persian: “سمنان”
- Piemontese: “Semnan”
- Polish: “Semnan”
- Portuguese: “Semnã”
- Portuguese: “Semnan”
- Romanian: “Semnan”
- Russian: “Семнан”
- Scots: “Semnan, Iran”
- Scots: “Semnan”
- Serbian: “Semnan”
- Serbian: “Семнан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Semnan”
- Sicilian: “Semnan”
- Silesian: “Symnůn”
- Sinhala: “සෙම්නන්”
- Slovenian: “Semnan”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیمنان”
- Spanish: “Semnan”
- Spanish: “Semnán”
- Swedish: “Semnan”
- Tajik: “Simnon”
- Tajik: “Симнон”
- Tamil: “செம்நன்”
- Tatar: “Симнан”
- Telugu: “సెమ్నాన్”
- Thai: “เซมนอน”
- Turkish: “Simnan”
- Ukrainian: “Семнан”
- Urdu: “سمنان، ایران”
- Venetian: “Semnan”
- Vietnamese: “Semnan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Semnan, Iran”
- Waray (Philippines): “Semnan”
- Welsh: “Semnān”
- Western Panjabi: “سمنان”
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