Rasht County

Rasht is a city in the north of around 40 km from the shore of the Caspian Sea. Rasht is known in Iran for its beauty and its parks. People for all around the country come there to experience much wetter and colder climate than the rest of the country.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Azodi and Gilan Cultural House.

Stadium
The Shahid Dr. Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in , .

Community center
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pir Kola Chah and Bijar Pas.

Village
is a village in Howmeh Rural District…

Village
is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the…

Rasht County

Latitude
37.2667° or 37° 16′ north
Longitude
49.6333° or 49° 38′ east
Population
957,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8H9F7J8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Rasht County” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “Rasht”
  • Persian: “Shahrestān-e Rasht”
  • Persian: “رشت”
  • Persian: “شهرستان رشت”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tū Sarā Bandān and Pach Kenar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Falakeh-ye Jānbāzān and Pārk-e Shahr.

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Worth a closer look: Tehran and Isfahan.

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