Middle East
Iran
Gilan Province

Fakhab

Fakhab was a village in Pir Bazar Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 3,851, in 1,039 families. Fakhab is on the banks of Gohar Rud river.
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  • Type: Village with 1,170 residents
  • Description: suburb in Rasht, Gilan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Esţakhr Faḩāb”, “Fagab”, and “Istakharfihāb”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rasht Airport and Hajj Samad Khan Mosque.

Aerodrome
is an international airport located 10 kilometers north of the city of , Gilan Province, in the north of . It is also known as Sardar Jangal Airport. is situated 3½ km east of Fakhab.

Mosque
Photo: Samanehgolzadeh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a , located in Saadi Street, , in the province of Gilan, . The mosque was completed in the Qajar era. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. is situated 3½ km southeast of Fakhab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pileh Darbon and Kama Kol.

Village
is a village in Pir Bazar Rural District of the Central District in Rasht County, province, . is located just northwest of 's urban area, on the road connecting the city to .

Village
is a village in Pir Bazar Rural District of the Central District in Rasht County, province, .

Village
is a village in Pir Bazar Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, . At the 2016 census, its population was 313, in 108 families. has turned into a neighborhood in 's urban area during the 2000s.

Fakhab

Latitude
37.31307° or 37° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
49.57133° or 49° 34′ 17″ east
Population
1,170
Elevation
-13 metres (-43 feet)
Open location code
8H9F8H7C+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4426851662
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
134955
Wiki­data ID
Q5757021
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Fakhab” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Fakhab”
  • Dutch: “Fakhab”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فخب”
  • Gilaki: “فخب”
  • Malay: “Fakhab”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fakhab”
  • Persian: “فخب”
  • Talysh: “Faxab”
  • Ukrainian: “Фахаб”
  • Urdu: “فخب”

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Explore places such as Golsar Boulevard and Pastak.

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Highlights include مسجد آقا سید خلیل and Orkideh 3.

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