Kankan

Kankan is a village in Fedashkuyeh Rural District, Shibkaveh District, , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 526, in 141 families.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: Kahtekān”, “Kankān”, “Kankan, Iran”, and “Kankār

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khurangan and Zahedshahr.

Village
) is a village in Now Bandegan Rural District of Now Bandegan District, , province, . is situated 4 km east of Kankan.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, Shibkaveh District of , province, . Expulsion of the Hotaki from Persia… is situated 7 km southeast of Kankan.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, District of , province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Rural District. is situated 8 km northeast of Kankan.

Kankan

Latitude
28.80124° or 28° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
53.77379° or 53° 46′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,224 metres (4,016 feet)
Open location code
7HWMRQ2F+FG
Geo­Names ID
128789
Wiki­data ID
Q5777498
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Kankan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كنكان
  • Chinese: Kankan
  • Dutch: Kankan
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنكان
  • Hebrew: קאנקאן
  • Malay: Kankan, Iran
  • Malay: Kankan
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kankan
  • Persian: کنکان

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