Shahrestān-e Kangāvar
Shahrestān-e Kangāvar is in Kermanshah Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,498 metres. Shahrestān-e Kangāvar is situated nearby to the village Qurahjil, as well as near the hamlet Sarivah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anahita Temple.
Anahita Temple
The Anahita Temple is the name of one of two archaeological sites in Iran popularly thought to have been attributed to the ancient Iranian deity Anahita.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangavar and Kermajan.
Kangavar
Town
Photo: Siedelei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kangavar is a city in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Kangavar is in the easternmost part of Kermanshah province, on the modern road from Hamadan to Kermanshah, identical with a trace of the Silk Road, located at the distance of about 75 km from Hamadan and 96 km from Kermanshah. Kangavar is situated 4 km northeast of Shahrestān-e Kangāvar.
Kermajan
Village
Kermajan is a village in, and the capital of, Kermajan Rural District of the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Kermajan is situated 3½ km south of Shahrestān-e Kangāvar.
Qurahjil
Village
Qurahjil is a village in Kermajan Rural District, in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 157, in 43 families.
Shahrestān-e Kangāvar
- Also known as: “Kangāvar” and “Shahrestan-e Kangavar”
- Location: Kermanshah Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.4833° or 34° 29′ northLongitude
47.9333° or 47° 56′ eastPopulation
76,200Elevation
1,498 metres (4,915 feet)Open location code
8H69FWMM+88GeoNames ID
449631
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In Other Languages
“Shahrestān-e Kangāvar” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شهرستان کنگاور”
- Persian: “کنگاور”
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