Middle East
Iran
Ardabil Province

Askestan

Askestan is a village in Shahrud Rural District of Shahrud District in Khalkhal County, province, .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 641 residents
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: “Asgestān”, “Askestān”, “Askistan”, and “استان”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khems and Derav.

Village
Khames is a village in Khanandabil-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District in Khalkhal County, province, . is situated 7 km northwest of Askestan.

Village
is a village in Shahrud Rural District of Shahrud District in Khalkhal County, province, . is situated 7 km southeast of Askestan.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, Shahrud District in Khalkhal County, province, in northwestern . It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrud Rural District. It is in the . is situated 10 km southeast of Askestan.

Askestan

Latitude
37.4664° or 37° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
48.67013° or 48° 40′ 13″ east
Population
641
Elevation
1,787 metres (5,863 feet)
Open location code
8H9CFM8C+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4466585105
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
142810
Wiki­data ID
Q4807180
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Askestan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أسكستان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əskistan”
  • Cebuano: “Asgestān”
  • Chinese: “Askestan”
  • Dutch: “Askestan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسكستان”
  • Gilaki: “اسکستان (خالخال)”
  • Gilaki: “اسکستان”
  • Malay: “Askestan”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Askestan”
  • Persian: “اسکستان”
  • Persian: “اسگستان”
  • Swedish: “Asgestān”

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