Middle East
Iran
Kermanshah Province

Sarpol-e Zahab

Sarpol-e Zahab is a city in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. The town is close to and the Iraqi border.
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  • Type: Town with 36,000 residents
  • Description: city in Kermanshah Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Pol-e Z̄ahāb”, “Pol-e Z̄ohāb”, “Sar-e Pol-e Z̄ahāb”, “Sar-ī-Pūl Zūhāb”, “Sarī-Pūl”, and “Sarpol”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anubanini rock relief.

Archaeological site
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The Anubanini , also called Sar-e Pol-e Zohab II or Sarpol-i Zohab relief, is a rock relief from the Akkad period or the Isin-Larsa period and is located in Kermanshah Province, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kal Davud and Anzal.

Village
is a village in Qaleh Shahin Rural District, in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 131, in 28 families. is situated 4½ km southeast of Sarpol-e Zahab.

Village
is a village in Qaleh Shahin Rural District, in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 343, in 78 families. is situated 6 km southeast of Sarpol-e Zahab.

Sarpol-e Zahab

Latitude
34.4608° or 34° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
45.8638° or 45° 51′ 50″ east
Population
36,000
Elevation
547 metres (1,795 feet)
Open location code
8H67FV67+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3665576555
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
120931
Wiki­data ID
Q765582
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sarpol-e Zahab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سربل ذهاب”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sərpol Zəhab”
  • Bulgarian: “Сарпол-е-Зохаб”
  • Catalan: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Cebuano: “Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (kapital sa munisipyo sa Iran)”
  • Cebuano: “Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb”
  • Central Kurdish: “سەرپێڵی زەھاو”
  • Chinese: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Chinese: “萨尔波勒扎哈卜”
  • Chinese: “薩爾波勒扎哈卜”
  • Dutch: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • French: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • German: “Sarpol-e Sahab”
  • Indonesian: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Irish: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Italian: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Italian: “Sarpol-e-Zahab”
  • Japanese: “サルポル・エ・ザハブ”
  • Kurdish: “Serpêla zehaw”
  • Kurdish: “Serpêlzahaw”
  • Kurdish: “سەرپێلزاهاو”
  • Malagasy: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Mazanderani: “سرپل ذهاب”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sarpole Zahab”
  • Norwegian: “Sarpole Zahab”
  • Persian: “رود ذهاب”
  • Persian: “زهاب”
  • Persian: “سر پل ذهاب”
  • Persian: “سر پل زهاب”
  • Persian: “سرپل ذهاب”
  • Persian: “سرپل زهاب”
  • Polish: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Romanian: “Sar-e Pol-e Zahab”
  • Romanian: “Sra-e Pol-e Zahab”
  • Russian: “Сарполь-э-Захаб”
  • Russian: “Сере-Поле-Зохаб”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سرپل ذهاب”
  • Swedish: “Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (kommunhuvudort i Iran)”
  • Swedish: “Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb”
  • Tajik: “Sarpuli Zahob”
  • Tajik: “Сарпули Заҳоб”
  • Turkish: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Turkish: “Serpol Zehab”
  • Uzbek: “Sarpol-e Zahab”
  • Western Panjabi: “سرپل ذہاب”

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