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Kermanshah
Irancity
Total population
946,651
Demographic figures from Statistical Centre of Iran. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Iran, Kermanshah stands as a major city. Around 946,651 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Located at 34.324°, 47.074°, Kermanshah occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,965 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves724
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves647
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves540
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves411
- RookCorvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves341
- Common SwiftApus apus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves319
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves145
- White WagtailMotacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves139
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-08-1950 km SE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran
- M 5.2 — 2026-07-2028 km S of Javānrūd, Iran
- M 4.8 — 2026-07-2025 km S of Javānrūd, Iran
- M 4.8 — 2026-05-1921 km WSW of Nūrābād, Iran
- M 4.2 — 2025-01-1015 km ESE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran
- M 4.1 — 2024-11-0939 km ESE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Iran
- Bisotun21.8 mi away · pop. 4,942
- Eslamabad-e Gharb34.5 mi away · pop. 97,000
- Kerend-e Gharb47.5 mi away · pop. 7,798
- Firoozan59.4 mi away · pop. 4,700
- Kuhdasht62.6 mi away · pop. 89,091
- Dal66 mi away
- Arkvaz70.4 mi away · pop. 11,977
- Vara71.3 mi away
- Qorveh71.5 mi away · pop. 75,000
- Nahavand74.7 mi away · pop. 70,000
- Aleshtar75.1 mi away · pop. 28,603
- Nowdeshah75.3 mi away · pop. 3,683
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Kermanshah
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library