Pasargad
Pasargad is a city in Iran with a population of about 29,825.
Pasargadae was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great, located just north of the town of Madar-e-Soleyman and about 90 kilometres (56 mi) to the northeast of the city of Shiraz. It is one of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is considered to be the location of the Tomb of Cyrus, a tomb previously attributed to Madar-e-Soleyman, the "Mother of Solomon". It is a national tourist site administered by the Iranian culture of world heritage.
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About Pasargad
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 07 |
| Population | 29,825 |
| Local currency | IRR |
| Coordinates | 30.2019, 53.1800 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 632 km · Tehran |
| Population (Iran) | #278 most populated in Iran |
| Where on Earth | 30°12′7″N · 53°10′48″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,362 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,657 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Multan (Pakistan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -30.20, -126.82 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 593 km |
| Cairo | 2,107 km |
| Moscow | 3,094 km |
| Paris | 4,719 km |
| London | 4,931 km |
| Beijing | 5,736 km |