Piranshahr

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City in West Azerbaijan province, Iran

Piranshahr is a city in the Central District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Population
91,515
Coordinates
36.701, 45.141
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
1449 m

Overview of Piranshahr

Piranshahr sits in Iran and reads as a mid-sized city. Some 91,515 inhabitants call it home. The altitude here is around 1,449 m. A useful hint when you budget your days. Visitors mostly come here for culture and nature. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.

Things to do in Piranshahr

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Culture in Piranshahr

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Culture lovers get Mines. All of it is drawn from Piranshahr's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.

Mines
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Nature in Piranshahr

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Nature in Piranshahr covers Lakes. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Piranshahr.

Lakes

Getting there & around

Expect a regional connection into Piranshahr, then short distances on foot. Piranshahr runs on Asia/Tehran time.

Similar destinations

Places near Piranshahr that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Piranshahr known for?
In Iran, Piranshahr stands out for culture and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 91,515-strong destination.
What can you do in Piranshahr?
Options in Piranshahr run to Mines and Lakes — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
Where is Piranshahr located?
You will find Piranshahr in Iran. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.

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