Kangavar
Sign in to saveKangavar () is a city in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kangavar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Anahita temple Iran.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The columns of the remains of the "Anahita Temple"
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kermanshah
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kangavar
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 51352
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- IRST
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3:30
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kangavar () is a city in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Kangavar is in the easternmost part of Kermanshah province, on the modern road from Hamadan to Kermanshah, identical with a trace of the Silk Road, located at the distance of about 75 km from Hamadan and 96 km from Kermanshah.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kangavar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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