Qazvin

Qazvin is a city in the Central District of , province, , serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the province.
  • Type: City with 1,200,000 residents
  • Description: city in Qazvin Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Gazvin”, “Ghazvin”, “Kasbin”, “Qazwin”, “Qazwín”, “Qazwīn”, “Καζμπίν”, “Газвин”, “Քազվին”, “شهر قزوین”, “قزوینی”, “カズヴィーン”, and “カズビン”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carevansara Sa’do Saltaneh and Kantour Church.

The Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai is a large…

Cantor Church is a Russian Orthodox church in Qazvin, .

Museum
The Qajar Bathhouse is a historic bathhouse in Qazvin, .

Qazvin

Latitude
36.2692° or 36° 16′ 9″ north
Longitude
50.0058° or 50° 0′ 21″ east
Population
1,200,000
Elevation
1,300 metres (4,265 feet)
IATA airport code
GZW
UN/LOCODE
IR QAZ
Open location code
8H8G7294+M8
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Qazvin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قزوين”
  • Armenian: “Ղազվին”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qəzvin”
  • Bashkir: “Ҡәзвин”
  • Basque: “Qazvin”
  • Belarusian: “Казвін”
  • Belarusian: “Казьвін”
  • Bengali: “কোয়াযভিন”
  • Bulgarian: “Казвин”
  • Catalan: “Qazvín”
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Qazvin”
  • Central Kurdish: “قەزوین”
  • Chechen: “Къазвин”
  • Chinese: “加兹温”
  • Chinese: “加茲溫”
  • Croatian: “Kazvin”
  • Czech: “Kazvín”
  • Danish: “Qazvin”
  • Dutch: “Qazvin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قزوين”
  • Esperanto: “Kazvin”
  • Esperanto: “Kazvino”
  • Estonian: “Qazvīn”
  • Finnish: “Qazvin”
  • French: “Qazvin”
  • Georgian: “ყაზვინი”
  • German: “Kaswin”
  • German: “Qazvin”
  • Gilaki: “قزوين”
  • Greek: “Καζβίν”
  • Gujarati: “કાઝવિન”
  • Hebrew: “קזווין”
  • Hindi: “कज़्वीन”
  • Hindi: “क़ज़्वीन”
  • Hungarian: “Kazvin”
  • Indonesian: “Qazvin”
  • Irish: “Qazvin”
  • Italian: “Qazvin”
  • Japanese: “ガズヴィーン”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಝ್ವಿನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾಜ್ವಿನ್”
  • Kashmiri: “قزوین”
  • Kazakh: “Kazvïn”
  • Kazakh: “Казвин”
  • Kazakh: “كازۆىين”
  • Korean: “카즈빈”
  • Kurdish: “Qazwên”
  • Kurdish: “Qezwîn”
  • Kurdish: “قازوێن”
  • Latin: “Casbinum”
  • Latvian: “Gazvīna”
  • Latvian: “Kazvīna”
  • Lithuanian: “Kazvinas”
  • Malagasy: “Qazvin”
  • Malay: “Qazvin”
  • Malayalam: “ഖാസ്വിൻ”
  • Maori: “Karawini”
  • Maori: “Qazvin”
  • Marathi: “कॅझविन”
  • Mazanderani: “قزوین”
  • Mingrelian: “ყაზვინი”
  • Moksha: “Казвин”
  • Northern Frisian: “Qazwiin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qazvin”
  • Norwegian: “Qazvin”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ࡒࡀࡆࡅࡉࡍ”
  • Ossetian: “Казвин”
  • Persian: “قزوين”
  • Persian: “قزوین”
  • Polish: “Kazwin”
  • Portuguese: “Gasvim”
  • Portuguese: “Qazvin”
  • Romanian: “Qazvin”
  • Russian: “Казвин”
  • Scots: “Qazvin”
  • Serbian: “Казвин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kazvin”
  • Silesian: “Kazwin”
  • Sinhala: “කාස්වින්”
  • Slovak: “Kazvín”
  • Slovenian: “Kazvin”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قزوین”
  • Spanish: “Qazvin”
  • Spanish: “Qazvín”
  • Swedish: “Qazvin”
  • Swiss German: “Qazvin”
  • Tajik: “Qazvin”
  • Tajik: “Қазвин”
  • Tamil: “காஸ்வின்”
  • Tatar: “Казвин”
  • Telugu: “కాజ్విన్”
  • Thai: “กอซวีน”
  • Thai: “แกซวีน”
  • Turkish: “Kazvin”
  • Uighur: “قەزۋىن”
  • Ukrainian: “Казвін”
  • Urdu: “قزوین”
  • Uzbek: “Qazvin”
  • Venetian: “Qazvin”
  • Vietnamese: “Qazvin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Qazvin”
  • Welsh: “Qazvin”
  • Western Panjabi: “قزوین”
  • Wu Chinese: “加兹温”

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