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Iran
Kurdistan Province

Seqqez

Seqqez is in Kurdistan in . It has a population of around 165,000 in the city in 2015, and 226,000 in the metropolitan area. Saqqez is the second most populous city in Kurdistan province after .
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  • Type: Town with 140,000 residents
  • Description: city in Kurdistan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Saghez”, “Sakīz”, “Saqez”, “Saqiz”, “Saqqez”, “Saqqez (2)”, “Saqqiz”, and “Seqiz”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kani Niaz.

Village
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is a village in Sara Rural District, in the Central District of , Kurdistan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 210, in 43 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 4½ km northeast of Seqqez.

Seqqez

Latitude
36.2427° or 36° 14′ 34″ north
Longitude
46.2705° or 46° 16′ 14″ east
Population
140,000
Elevation
1,520 metres (4,987 feet)
Open location code
8H8867VC+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32673030
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
117392
Wiki­data ID
Q348972
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Seqqez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سقز”
  • Arabic: “سقّز”
  • Armenian: “Սեկկեզ”
  • Armenian: “Սեքեզ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Saqqız”
  • Belarusian: “Секез”
  • Bengali: “সাক্কেজ”
  • Bulgarian: “Сагез”
  • Catalan: “Sakkiz”
  • Cebuano: “Saqqez”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەشکەوتی کەرەفتوو”
  • Central Kurdish: “سەقز”
  • Chinese: “Saqqez”
  • Chinese: “萨克兹”
  • Chinese: “萨奎兹”
  • Chinese: “萨盖兹”
  • Chinese: “薩蓋茲”
  • Croatian: “Saqqez”
  • Czech: “Saqqez”
  • Danish: “Saqqez”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Seqez”
  • Dutch: “Saqqez”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سقز”
  • Esperanto: “Sakezo”
  • Esperanto: “Saqez”
  • Estonian: “Saqqez”
  • Finnish: “Saqqez”
  • French: “Saqqez”
  • Galician: “Saqqez”
  • Georgian: “საყეზი”
  • German: “Saghez”
  • German: “Saqqez”
  • German: “Seqiz”
  • Gilaki: “سقز”
  • Hebrew: “סקז”
  • Hebrew: “סקיז”
  • Hindi: “सक्केज”
  • Hungarian: “Szakkez”
  • Indonesian: “Saqqez”
  • Indonesian: “Seqqez”
  • Irish: “Saqqez”
  • Italian: “Saqqez”
  • Japanese: “サッゲズ”
  • Korean: “사케즈”
  • Kurdish: “Saqiz”
  • Kurdish: “Seqez”
  • Kurdish: “Seqiz”
  • Kurdish: “سەقز”
  • Malagasy: “Saqqez”
  • Maori: “Saqqez”
  • Mazanderani: “سقز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Saqqez”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saqqez”
  • Norwegian: “Saqqez”
  • Ossetian: “Секкез”
  • Persian: “دومین شهر پرجمعیت استان کردستان”
  • Persian: “سَغِز”
  • Persian: “سقّز (1)”
  • Persian: “سقّز (٢)”
  • Persian: “سقز”
  • Persian: “سَقِّز”
  • Persian: “سَكيز”
  • Polish: “Saghghez”
  • Portuguese: “Saqqez”
  • Romanian: “Saqqez”
  • Russian: “Секкез”
  • Scots: “Saqqez”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sakez”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساققیز”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سقز”
  • Spanish: “Saqqez”
  • Swedish: “Saghez”
  • Swedish: “Saqiz”
  • Swedish: “Saqqez”
  • Tajik: “Saqqiz”
  • Tajik: “Сақиз”
  • Tajik: “Саққиз”
  • Tatar: “Сәккыз”
  • Turkish: “Saggız”
  • Turkish: “Sakkez”
  • Turkish: “Sakkız”
  • Ukrainian: “Саккез”
  • Urdu: “سقز”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Saqez”
  • Western Panjabi: “سقز”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Seqqez”. Photo: Min.neel, CC BY 4.0.