Shahrestān-e Nahāvand

Shahrestān-e Nahāvand is in , and has an elevation of 1,536 metres. Shahrestān-e Nahāvand is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tepe Giyan.

Archaeological site
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Tepe Gyan is an archaeological site in the highland central Zagros Mountains in . contains a necropolis of 123 graves and distinctive pottery which displays some affinities with the ceramics found at another Elamite site of Tepe Sialk. is situated 4 km south of Shahrestān-e Nahāvand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giyan and Barzul.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, District of Nahavand County, province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Rural District. is situated 4½ km south of Shahrestān-e Nahāvand.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, Zarrin Dasht District of Nahavand County, province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Fazl Rural District.

Village
is a village in Fazl Rural District, Zarrin Dasht District, Nahavand County, Hamadan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 205, in 54 families.

Shahrestān-e Nahāvand

Latitude
34.2196° or 34° 13′ 11″ north
Longitude
48.2467° or 48° 14′ 48″ east
Population
179,000
Elevation
1,536 metres (5,039 feet)
Open location code
8H6C669W+RM
Geo­Names ID
449714
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In Other Languages

“Shahrestān-e Nahāvand” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “شهرستان نهاوند”
  • Persian: “نهاوند”

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