Garmsar

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Garmsar

Total population

48,672

Coordinates35.22°, 52.34°

Demographic figures from Statistical Centre of Iran. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Jalil Zandi

Iranian general (1951–2001)

Abū al-Faḍl H̱aṭībi

Iranian writer

Parviz Kardavani

Iranian geographer (1931–2021)

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Alireza Qazve

Iranian poet and writer

M

Meghdad Ghobakhlou

Iranian footballer

Parvin Ahmadinejad

Iranian politician (born 1962)

Amir Arsalan Motahari

footballer

Azizollah Hamidnezhad

Iranian screenwriter

Mahtab Gholizadeh

Iranian journalist

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Mohammad Reza Sabouri

Ambassador of Iran to Italy (since 2022)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iran

• Aradan
  8.9 mi away · pop. 59,106
• Rey
  57.1 mi away
• Shahmirzad
  67.4 mi away · pop. 7,273
• Darrud
  72.3 mi away · pop. 6,000
• Pol-e Sefid
  73.8 mi away · pop. 8,000
• Zirab
  75.2 mi away · pop. 16,000
• Khush Rudpey
  80.4 mi away · pop. 4,000
• Shirgah
  80.5 mi away · pop. 9,000
• Sorkheh dar
  81.3 mi away
• Marzikola
  81.9 mi away · pop. 600
• Farim
  83.9 mi away · pop. 300
• Qanavat
  85.5 mi away · pop. 10,000

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Garmsar

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Crested Lark

Galerida cristata

Seen 2026-06-26

Radde's Accentor

Prunella ocularis

Seen 2026-02-06

Woodlark

Lullula arborea

Seen 2026-02-06

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-02-06

Corn Bunting

Emberiza calandra

Seen 2026-02-06

Spanish Sparrow

Passer hispaniolensis

Seen 2026-02-06

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

Seen 2026-02-06

Little Owl

Athene noctua

Seen 2025-11-21

Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

Seen 2025-11-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).