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Sahand
City population
82,494
#121
in Iran
#6
in East Azerbaijan
#7,002
worldwide
37.951, 46.110 · 535 km from Tehran
About Sahand
Sahand is a city in East Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 82,494. It is the 121st largest of the 422 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iran, and the 7,002nd largest worldwide. It lies 535 km from Tehran.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 19
Elevation
1,641 m
Time zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
37.951, 46.110
Record updated
2026-05-21
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.
Nearby Cities
All 422 in IranClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.