Meshkan

Meshkan is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkan District of , province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Meshkan Rural District. The city is the merger of the villages of Meshkan and Shahrak-e Shahid in 2002.
  • Town with about 4,620 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,230 metres (7,330 feet)
  • Description: city in Fars province, Iran
  • Also known as
    “Mishkūn”
    “Moshgān”
    “Moshkān”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kahtu and Behuyeh.
Village
is a village in Meshkan Rural District, Moshkan District, , , . is situated 7 km northeast of Meshkan.
Village
is a village in Deh Chah Rural District… is situated 9 km east of Meshkan.
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Latitude
29.47648° or 29° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
54.33431° or 54° 20′ 4″ east
Open location code
7HXPF8GM+HP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Meshkan” goes by many names.
مشكانArabic
MeşkanAzerbaijani
MeshkānCebuano
مەشکانCentral Kurdish
MeshkanDutch
MeshkanIrish
MoshkanItalian
MêşkanKurdish
MeshkanMalagasy
MeshkanMalay
مشکانMazanderani
مشکان (نی‌ریز)Mazanderani
MeshkanMin Nan Chinese
مشکانPersian
МошканRussian
مشکانSouth Azerbaijani
مشکان (نی‌ریز)South Azerbaijani
MeshkānSwedish
MeşkanTurkish
مشکانUrdu

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