Sanandaj
Sanandaj is a regional capital in Iran with a population of about 349,176.
Sanandaj is a city in the Central District of Sanandaj County, in the Kurdistan province of Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. With a population of 850,000, it is the second largest Kurdish city and 20th largest city overall in Iran. The city is considered a historic centre of Kurdish cultural and intellectual life, particularly noted for its tradition of Kurdish music, poetry, and carpet weaving.
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About Sanandaj
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 16 |
| Population | 349,176 |
| Local currency | IRR |
| Coordinates | 35.3150, 46.9988 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 403 km · Tehran |
| Population (Iran) | #23 most populated in Iran |
| Where on Earth | 35°18′54″N · 46°59′56″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,931 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,088 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ichinomiya (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.31, -133.00 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,375 km |
| Cairo | 1,585 km |
| Moscow | 2,382 km |
| Paris | 3,912 km |
| London | 4,121 km |
| Beijing | 5,979 km |