Saveh
Sign in to saveSaveh () is a city in the Central District of Saveh County, Markazi province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is about southwest of Tehran.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Saveh
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- fa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Shahrdari square in Saveh.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Shahrdari Square in Saveh
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Markazi
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Saveh
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1008
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 220762
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is a city in the Central District of Saveh County, Markazi province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is about southwest of Tehran.
==History== In the 7th century BC it was a stronghold of the Medes. During the Parthian era, it was called Saavakineh, and was one of the main hubs of the empire.