Shinqar
Shinqar is a village in Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran.- Type: Locality with 1,820 residents
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Shenqar” and “Shīnqar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bidestan and Razjerd.
Bidestan
Town
Bidestan is a city in Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran. The village of Bidestan was converted to a city in 2002. Bidestan is situated 7 km south of Shinqar.
Razjerd
Village
Razjerd is a village in Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Razjerd is situated 8 km northeast of Shinqar.
Mohammadiyeh
Town
Mohammadiyeh is a city in, and the capital of, Mohammadiyeh District in Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran. Mohammadiyeh is situated 8 km southeast of Shinqar.
Shinqar
- Category: village
- Location: Qazvin, Central Western Iran, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2891° or 36° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
50.1364° or 50° 8′ 11″ east
Population
1,820
Elevation
1,396 metres (4,580 feet)
Open location code
8H8G74QP+JH
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Urdu—“Shinqar” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Шинкъар”
- Chinese: “Shinqar”
- Dutch: “Shinqar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شینقر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shinqar”
- Persian: “شنقر”
- Persian: “شینقر”
- Urdu: “شینقار، قزوین”
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