Garakan

Garakan is a village in, and the capital of, Garakan Rural District of the Central District of , province, .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 912 residents
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: “Gerakān” and “Girekān”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bon Chenar and Musaabad.

Village
is a village in Garakan Rural District, in the Central District of , Markazi Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 413, in 98 families. is situated 3½ km northwest of Garakan.

Village
is a village in Garakan Rural District, in the Central District of , Markazi Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 336, in 82 families. is situated 3½ km west of Garakan.

Town
Photo: Iroony, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the Central District of , province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. is situated 5 km southeast of Garakan.

Garakan

Latitude
34.55143° or 34° 33′ 5″ north
Longitude
49.96109° or 49° 57′ 40″ east
Population
912
Elevation
2,111 metres (6,926 feet)
Open location code
8H6FHX26+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4429160863
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
134091
Wiki­data ID
Q287863
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Garakan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غركان”
  • Arabic: “غرکان”
  • Cebuano: “Garakān”
  • Chechen: “Гаракан”
  • Chinese: “Garakan”
  • Dutch: “Garakan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “غرکان”
  • French: “Garakan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Garakan”
  • Persian: “گركان”
  • Persian: “گرکان (آشتیان)”
  • Persian: “گرکان”
  • Swedish: “Garakān”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаракан”

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