Golestan Province
Golestan province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, located in the northeast of the country and southeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Gorgan, formerly called Esterabad until 1937.- Type: State with 1,870,000 residents
- Description: province of Iran
- Also known as: “Dihistan”, “Golestan”, “Golestân”, “Golestan province”, “Golestanas”, “Golestani provints”, “Goleston”, “Gülüstan”, “provinco Golestano”, “Wilayah Golestan”, “מחוז גלסטאן”, “מחוז גלסתאן”, “جوليستان”, “كلستان”, “گلستان اوستان”, “محافظة گلستان”, “गोलिस्तान प्रांत”, “গোলেস্তান প্রদেশ”, “గోలిస్తాన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”, “古列斯坦省”, “古勒斯坦省”, “希尔卡尼亚”, and “戈莱斯坦省”
- Neighbors: Balkan Province
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ata Behlakeh and Aqcheli-ye Qerkhlar.
Golestan Province
- Categories: province of Iran and locality
- Location: Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1984° or 37° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
55.0707° or 55° 4′ 14″ east
Population
1,870,000
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8H9Q53XC+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Golestan Province” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ጎለስታን”
- Arabic: “غلستان”
- Arabic: “محافظة غلستان”
- Arabic: “محافظة كلستان”
- Armenian: “Գոլեսթան”
- Armenian: “Գոլեստան”
- Asturian: “Golestán”
- Avaric: “Гулестан”
- Azerbaijani: “Gülüstan ostanı”
- Basque: “Golestan”
- Belarusian: “Галенстан”
- Belarusian: “Галестан”
- Bengali: “গোলেস্তন প্রদেশ”
- Bulgarian: “Голестан”
- Catalan: “Província de Golestan”
- Cebuano: “Golestān”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای گوڵستان”
- Chechen: “Голестан”
- Chinese: “戈勒斯坦省”
- Chinese: “戈萊斯坦省”
- Crimean Tatar: “Gülistan ostanı”
- Croatian: “Golestan”
- Czech: “Golestán”
- Danish: “Golestan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gulistan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gulıstan”
- Dutch: “Golestan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جلستان”
- Esperanto: “Golestano”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Golestano”
- Estonian: “Golestān”
- Estonian: “Golestāni provints”
- Finnish: “Golestan”
- Finnish: “Golestanin provinssi”
- French: “Golestan”
- French: “Province du Golestan”
- Georgian: “გულისტანი”
- Georgian: “გულისტანის ოსტანი”
- German: “Golestan”
- Gilaki: “گلستان”
- Gilaki: “گۊلستان ٚ اۊستان”
- Greek: “Γκολεστάν”
- Gujarati: “ગુલેસ્ટેન પ્રાંત”
- Hakka Chinese: “Golestan-sén”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kô-le̍t-sṳ̂-thán-sén”
- Hausa: “Golestan”
- Hebrew: “גולסתאן”
- Hindi: “गुलिस्तान”
- Hindi: “गोलेस्तान”
- Hungarian: “Golesztán tartomány”
- Hungarian: “Golesztán”
- Hungarian: “Gulisztán tartomány”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Golestan”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Golestān”
- Italian: “Golestan”
- Japanese: “ゴレスターン”
- Japanese: “ゴレスターン州”
- Javanese: “Golestan”
- Kannada: “ಗೋಲಿಸ್ತಾನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Kashmiri: “گُلِستان صوبہٕ”
- Kazakh: “Голестан”
- Kirghiz: “Голестан”
- Korean: “골레스탄주”
- Kurdish: “Gulistan”
- Kurdish: “گولستان”
- Latin: “Golestan”
- Latin: “Gulistanum”
- Latvian: “Golestāna”
- Lithuanian: “Golestano provincija”
- Macedonian: “Голестан”
- Malagasy: “Faritanin‘ i Golestan”
- Malagasy: “Faritanin’ i Golestan”
- Malay: “Golestan”
- Malayalam: “ഗോലെസ്താൻ പ്രവിശ്യ”
- Maori: “Koretānga Porowini”
- Marathi: “गोलेस्तान प्रांत”
- Mazanderani: “گلستون اوستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Golestan Séng”
- Newari: “गोलेस्तान प्रान्त”
- Northern Frisian: “Golestaan”
- Northern Luri: “آستوٙن گولئستان”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Golestan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Golestan”
- Norwegian: “Golestan”
- Oromo: “Golestan”
- Ossetian: “Голестан”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਲੇਸਤਾਨ”
- Persian: “Golestān”
- Persian: “Ostān-e Golestān”
- Persian: “استان گلستان”
- Persian: “اُستانِ گُلِستان”
- Persian: “گلستان”
- Polish: “Golestan”
- Portuguese: “Golestan”
- Portuguese: “Gulistão”
- Pushto: “گلستان ولایت”
- Romanian: “Provincia Golestan”
- Russian: “Голестан”
- Scots: “Golestan Province”
- Serbian: “Покрајина Голестан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Golestan”
- Sinhala: “ගොලේස්තාන් පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Provinca Golestan”
- Somali: “Golestan”
- South Azerbaijani: “گولوستان اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Golestán”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Golestán”
- Swahili: “Golestan”
- Swedish: “Golestan”
- Tagalog: “Golestān”
- Tajik: “Ustoni Guliston”
- Tajik: “Устони Гулистон”
- Tamil: “கொலெத்தான் மாகாணம்”
- Tamil: “கோலெஸ்டன் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Гөлстан”
- Telugu: “గోలిస్తాన్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดโกเลสถาน”
- Turkish: “Gülistan Eyaleti”
- Turkish: “Gülistan”
- Turkmen: “Gülistan Welaýaty”
- Ukrainian: “Голестан”
- Urdu: “صوبہ گلستان”
- Uzbek: “Guliston ustoni”
- Vietnamese: “Golestan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Golestān”
- Welsh: “Talaith Golestan”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ گولستان”
- Wu Chinese: “戈勒斯坦省”
- Yue Chinese: “戈勒斯坦省”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: حالی آخوند and خوجملی.
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Highlights: Gonbad Ghabus and لاتر.
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