Ahar

Ahar is a city in the Central District of Ahar County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. Ahar was the capital of Karadag Khanate in 18th and 19th centuries.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mordeh Katan and Kord Ahmad-e Sofla.

Village
is a village in Bozkosh Rural District, in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 101, in 24 families. is situated 5 km south of Ahar.

Hamlet
is a village in Goyjah Bel Rural District, in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 90, in 20 families. is situated 5 km west of Ahar.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Bozkosh Rural District in the Central District of Ahar County, province, . is situated 6 km southeast of Ahar.

Ahar

Latitude
38.4775° or 38° 28′ 39″ north
Longitude
47.0662° or 47° 3′ 58″ east
Population
101,000
Elevation
1,336 metres (4,383 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IR AHR
Open location code
8HC9F3G8+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1862647434
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
144616
Wiki­data ID
Q911727
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Ahar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أهر
  • Arabic: اهر
  • Armenian: Ահար
  • Azerbaijani: Əhər
  • Catalan: Ahar
  • Cebuano: Ahar
  • Central Kurdish: ئەھەر
  • Chinese: Ahar
  • Chinese: 阿哈尔
  • Chinese: 阿哈爾
  • Dutch: Ahar
  • Esperanto: Ahar
  • French: Ahar
  • German: Ahar
  • Hindi: अहार
  • Hungarian: Ahar
  • Irish: Ahar
  • Italian: Ahar
  • Japanese: アハル
  • Kazakh: Axar
  • Kazakh: Ахар
  • Kazakh: احار
  • Korean: 아하르
  • Kurdish: Eher
  • Malagasy: Ahar
  • Malay: Ahar
  • Malayalam: അഹാർ
  • Mazanderani: اهر
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ahar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ahar
  • Persian: ارسبار
  • Persian: اهر
  • Polish: Ahar
  • Portuguese: Ahar
  • Romanian: Ahar
  • Russian: Ахар
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ahar
  • South Azerbaijani: اهر
  • Spanish: Ahar
  • Swedish: Ahar
  • Tajik: Ahar
  • Tajik: Аҳар
  • Tatar: Әһәр
  • Turkish: Ahar
  • Turkish: Eher
  • Ukrainian: Ахар
  • Urdu: اہر
  • Venetian: Ahar
  • Vietnamese: Ahar
  • Western Panjabi: اہار

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