Lakan

Lakan is a village in, and the capital of, Lakan Rural District in the Central District of Rasht County, province, .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 3,650 residents
  • Description: village in Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Lakan, Gilan” and “Sīmbar-e Lākān”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rasht and Gilan University of Medical Science.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a railway station.

University
Gilan University of Medical Sciences, founded in 1984, is a medical university in northern Iran. is situated 3½ km southwest of Lakan.

Stadium
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The is a sports stadium located in , . is situated 4 km west of Lakan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kisar Varzal and Tekhsem.

Village
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Village
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Village
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Lakan

Latitude
37.19275° or 37° 11′ 34″ north
Longitude
49.58533° or 49° 35′ 7″ east
Population
3,650
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8H9F5HVP+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4426851794
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
125996
Wiki­data ID
Q5757024
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Urdu—“Lakan” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Лакан”
  • Dutch: “Lakan, Gilan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لاكان”
  • Gilaki: “لاکان”
  • Malay: “Lakan, Gilan”
  • Malay: “Lakan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lakan”
  • Persian: “Lākān”
  • Persian: “لاکان”
  • Talysh: “Lakan”
  • Ukrainian: “Лякан”
  • Urdu: “لاکان، گیلان”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: سه راه رضاپور and Pasgah lakan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: پاسگاه انتظامی لاکان and دفتر پست.

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