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Key facts
- Country
- Iran
- Province
- Gilan
- County
- Astara
- District
- Central
- Mayor
- Meysam Alvanpour
- Total
- 51,579
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30 ( IRST )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Part of
- Astara County
- Official name
- آستارا
- Country
- Iran
- Located in
- Central District
- Population
- 51579
- Elevation
- -22
- Time zone
- UTC+03:30
- Body of water
- Astarachay
- Capital of
- Safavid Talish
- Official website
- www.astara.ir
- Image
- Saeid dehsaraee (2).jpg
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- Category:Astara, Iran
- Commons category
- Astara, Iran
- Commons gallery
- Astara, Iran
- native label
- Ostoro
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Astara, Iran
- male population
- 25873
- female population
- 25706
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Encyclopedic overview
Astara (Persian: آستارا; pronounced [ɒstaɾɒ] ) is a city in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district. It lies on the border with the Republic of Azerbaijan and on the Caspian Sea. It is an important border trade center between Iran and the Caucasus Region.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Astara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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