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Behshahr
City population
94,702
#109
in Iran
#6
in Mazandaran
#6,090
worldwide
36.692, 53.553 · 221 km from Tehran
About Behshahr
Behshahr is a city in Mazandaran, Iran with a population of 94,702. It is the 109th largest of the 422 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iran, and the 6,090th largest worldwide. It lies 221 km from Tehran.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 20
Coordinates
36.692, 53.553
Record updated
4 March 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 422 in IranClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.