Gilan Province

Gilan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, in the northwest of the country and southwest of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of . The province lies along the Caspian Sea, in Iran's Region 3, west of the province of Mazandaran, east of the province of , and north of the provinces of and .
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  • Type: State with 2,530,000 residents
  • Description: province of Iran
  • Also known as: Avval”, “First Ostan”, “Ghilan”, “Gilan”, “Gilan province”, “Ostan of Gilan”, “Ostān-e Gīlān”, and “Ostān-e Yakom

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sangar and Lakan.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, District of Rasht County, Gilan province, .

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, .

Village
is a village in Lakan Rural District of the Central District in Rasht County, Gilan province, .

Gilan Province

Latitude
37.1516° or 37° 9′ 6″ north
Longitude
49.639° or 49° 38′ 20″ east
Population
2,530,000
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8H9F5J2Q+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8745193865
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
133349
Wiki­data ID
Q928828
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Gilan Province” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جيلان
  • Arabic: كيلان
  • Arabic: محافظة جيلان
  • Arabic: محافظة غیلان
  • Armenian: Գիլան
  • Asturian: Guilán
  • Avaric: Гилан
  • Azerbaijani: Gilan ostanı
  • Azerbaijani: Gilan
  • Basque: Gilan
  • Belarusian: Гілян
  • Bengali: গিলন প্রদেশ
  • Bulgarian: Гилан
  • Bulgarian: Гилян
  • Catalan: Ghilan
  • Catalan: Gilan
  • Catalan: Guilan
  • Cebuano: Gilān
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای گێڵان
  • Chechen: Гилян
  • Chinese: Gilan Séng
  • Chinese: 吉兰省
  • Chinese: 吉蘭省
  • Chinese: 基蘭省
  • Crimean Tatar: Gilan ostanı
  • Croatian: Gilan
  • Czech: Gílán
  • Danish: Gilan
  • Dimli (individual language): Gilan
  • Dutch: Gilan
  • Egyptian Arabic: جيلان
  • Esperanto: Gilano
  • Esperanto: provinco Gilano
  • Esperanto: Provinco Gilano
  • Estonian: Gīlāni provints
  • Finnish: Gīlān
  • French: Gilan
  • French: Guilan
  • Georgian: გილანი
  • Georgian: გილანის ოსტანი
  • German: Gilan
  • German: Gilân
  • German: Gilān
  • Gilaki: گيلؤن
  • Gilaki: گيلان
  • Gilaki: گیلان
  • Greek: Γκιλάν
  • Gujarati: ગિલાન પ્રાંત
  • Hakka Chinese: Gilan-sén
  • Hakka Chinese: Kit-làn-sén
  • Hebrew: גילאן
  • Hindi: गिलान प्रांत
  • Hindi: गीलान प्रांत
  • Hindi: गीलान
  • Hungarian: Gilán tartomány
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Gilan
  • Italian: Gilan
  • Italian: provincia di Gilan
  • Japanese: ギーラーン
  • Japanese: ギーラーン州
  • Kannada: ಗಿಲಾನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Kirghiz: Гилян
  • Korean: 길란주
  • Kurdish: Gîlan
  • Latin: Gilania
  • Latvian: Gīlāna
  • Latvian: Gīlānas province
  • Lithuanian: Gilano provincija
  • Low German: Gilan
  • Macedonian: Гилан
  • Mainfränkisch: Gilan
  • Malagasy: Faritanin’ i Gilan
  • Malagasy: Gilan (faritany)
  • Malay: Gilan
  • Malayalam: ഗിലാൻ പ്രവിശ്യ
  • Maori: Gilan Porowini
  • Maori: Kirana Porowini
  • Marathi: गिलान प्रांत
  • Mazanderani: گيلون
  • Mazanderani: گیلان اوستان
  • Mazanderani: گیلون اوستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gilan Séng
  • Mongolian: Гилян аймаг
  • Mongolian: Гилян муж
  • Newari: गिलान प्रान्त
  • Newari: गुइलान प्रान्त
  • Northern Luri: آستوٙن گیلان
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gilan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gilan
  • Norwegian: Gilan
  • Ossetian: Гилян
  • Persian: Gīlān
  • Persian: استان گیلان‎
  • Persian: استان گیلان
  • Persian: گیلان‎
  • Polish: Gilan
  • Portuguese: Gilan
  • Portuguese: Guilão
  • Pushto: گيلان ولایت
  • Pushto: گيلان
  • Romanian: Provincia Gilan
  • Russian: Гилян
  • Scots: Gilan Province
  • Serbian: Покрајина Гилан
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gilan
  • Sinhala: ගිලන් පළාත
  • Slovenian: Gilan
  • Slovenian: Provinca Gilan
  • South Azerbaijani: گیلان اوستانی
  • Southern Kurdish: پیەرێزگاێ گیلان
  • Spanish: Gilan
  • Spanish: Gilán
  • Spanish: Provincia de Guilán
  • Swedish: Gilan
  • Tajik: Устони Гелон
  • Talysh: Gilan
  • Tamil: கிளன் மாகாணம்
  • Tamil: கீலான் மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Гилан
  • Tatar: Гилән
  • Telugu: గిలాన్ ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: గిలాన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดกีลอน
  • Turkish: Gilan Eyaleti
  • Turkish: Gilan
  • Ukrainian: Ґілан
  • Ukrainian: Гілян
  • Urdu: صوبہ جیلان
  • Urdu: صوبہ گیلان
  • Uzbek: Gelon
  • Uzbek: Gilon ustoni
  • Uzbek: Gilon
  • Vietnamese: Gilan
  • Waray (Philippines): Gilan
  • Welsh: Gīlān
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ گیلان
  • Wu Chinese: 吉兰省
  • Yue Chinese: 基蘭省

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