Western Iran

Western Iran is a large section of the country, to the west of cities like and . Most of the region is in the Zagros Mountains, which start in southeastern Turkey branching off from the Taurus and Aladağlar, and going through Iraq and Iran up to near Hormuz.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Ahvaz and Karaj.
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is a city in the Central District of …
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is a city in the Central District…
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is one of the oldest cities in Western Iran, and some believe the world.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Southwestern Iran and Central Western Iran.
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Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Hamadan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Province is in Western Iran.
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province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

Western Iran

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Latitude of center
33.43° or 33° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude of center
48.71° or 48° 42′ 36″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q14205653

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Western Iran” goes by many names.
إيران الغربيةArabic
غرب إيرانArabic
غربي إيرانArabic
Qərbi İranAzerbaijani
ڕۆژاوای ئێرانCentral Kurdish
伊朗西部Chinese
西伊朗Chinese
Okcidenta IranoEsperanto
Iran occidentalFrench
Δυτικό ΙράνGreek
Iran occidentaleItalian
ایران باختریPersian
عراق عجمPersian
غرب ایرانPersian
ناحیه جبالPersian
Западный ИранRussian
Irán occidentalSpanish
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