Iran
Khorasan
South Khorasan Province

Qayen

Qaen is a city in the Central District of Qaen County, province, , and serves as capital of both the county and the district. One of the first Paleolithic signs was discovered in a village called Khonik in the city of Qain.
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  • Type: Town with 40,200 residents
  • Description: city in South Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Ghaen”, “Ghayen”, “Qaen”, “Qaīn”, “Qāyen”, and “Shahr-e Qāyen”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shahik and Firuzabad, Qaen.

Village
is a village in Qaen Rural District, in the Central District of Qaen County, South Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 230, in 58 families. is situated 4 km south of Qayen.

Village
Firuzabad is a village in Qaen Rural District, in the Central District of Qaen County, South Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 296, in 80 families. is situated 4 km northeast of Qayen.

Qayen

Latitude
33.734° or 33° 44′ 2″ north
Longitude
59.1793° or 59° 10′ 46″ east
Population
40,200
Elevation
1,447 metres (4,747 feet)
Open location code
8H5XP5MH+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4304003709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
120694
Wiki­data ID
Q720028
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Qayen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قائن”
  • Arabic: “قاين”
  • Armenian: “Քաեն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qain”
  • Belarusian: “Каен”
  • Bengali: “কুয়েন”
  • Catalan: “Qaen”
  • Cebuano: “Qā’en”
  • Central Kurdish: “قاین”
  • Chinese: “加延”
  • Danish: “Qaen”
  • Dutch: “Qaen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قاين”
  • Finnish: “Qaen”
  • French: “Ghayen”
  • German: “Ghaen”
  • German: “Ghajen”
  • German: “Qaen”
  • German: “Qāen”
  • Greek: “Καέν”
  • Gujarati: “ક્યુએન”
  • Hebrew: “קאין”
  • Hindi: “क़ाइन”
  • Hindi: “क़ाएन”
  • Indonesian: “Qaen”
  • Irish: “Qaen”
  • Italian: “Qa’en”
  • Japanese: “ガーエン”
  • Japanese: “カエン”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯೆನ್”
  • Korean: “콴”
  • Kurdish: “Qaên”
  • Latvian: “Kajena”
  • Lithuanian: “Kajenas”
  • Malagasy: “Qaen”
  • Malay: “Qaen”
  • Marathi: “क्यूएन”
  • Mazanderani: “قائن”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qaen”
  • Persian: “Qā’en”
  • Persian: “قائن”
  • Persian: “قاین”
  • Polish: “Qaen”
  • Portuguese: “Qaen”
  • Russian: “Кайен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gaen”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gajen”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kaen”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kajen”
  • Sinhala: “කුඅයින්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قائن”
  • Spanish: “Qaen”
  • Swedish: “Qā’en”
  • Swedish: “Qaen”
  • Swedish: “Qayen”
  • Tajik: “Qoin”
  • Tajik: “Қоин”
  • Tamil: “கியான்”
  • Telugu: “కాయన్”
  • Thai: “เคียน”
  • Turkish: “Gain”
  • Turkish: “Kaen”
  • Ukrainian: “Кайен”
  • Urdu: “قائن”
  • Vietnamese: “Qaen”
  • Western Panjabi: “قاین”
  • Western Panjabi: “قاینات”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Qayen”. Photo: Wikitaba, CC BY-SA 4.0.