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Ahar

Iran · East AzerbaijanIR

City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran

Ahar is a city in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Ahar was the capital of Karadag Khanate in 18th and 19th centuries.

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Population
100,641
Coordinates
38.477, 47.070
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
0 m
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Overview of Ahar

In East Azerbaijan, Iran, Ahar stands out as a medium-sized town. With 100,641 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect culture to fill most of your time.

Things to do in Ahar

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Culture in Ahar

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The culture shortlist for Ahar: Mosques. It is a direct read of Ahar's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Mosques

Getting there & around

Ahar is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Asia/Tehran.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ahar known for?
Ahar is mainly a destination for culture, set in East Azerbaijan, Iran with around 100,641 inhabitants.
What can you do in Ahar?
You can plan around Mosques in Ahar. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
Where is Ahar located?
Administratively, Ahar sits in East Azerbaijan, Iran — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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