Golpayegan
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Golpayegan () is a city in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is northwest of Isfahan and southeast of Arak, at an altitude of 1,830 m. Its temperature fluctuates between +37 and -10 °C. Its average annual rainfall is 300 mm.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Golpayegan
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Golpayegan.petroglyphs0101.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Khomeyn rock art
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Isfahan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Golpayegan
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 58936
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- IRST
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3:30
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Golpayegan County
- Official name
- گلپایگان
- Country
- Iran
- Located in
- Central District
- Official language
- Persian
- Population
- 58936
- Elevation
- 1830
- Capital of
- Golpayegan County
- Image
- Golpayegan Jame mosque 545.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0372
Show 5 more facts
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Golpayegan
- Commons category
- Golpayegan
- native label
- گلپایگان
- male population
- 29798
- female population
- 29138
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Population
- Geography
- Location
- Climate
- Historical monuments
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Sources
- External links
Golpayegan () is a city in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is northwest of Isfahan and southeast of Arak, at an altitude of 1,830 m. Its temperature fluctuates between +37 and -10 °C. Its average annual rainfall is 300 mm.
== History == According to Ḥamd-Allāh Mostawfi, the town of Golpāyegān was built by the daughter of Bahman, named Samra, also known as Homāy Bente Bahman in Persian.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Golpayegan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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