Gilan-e Gharb: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Kermanshah Province
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 34.1421° N, 45.9203° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 530 km (330 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH): 116 km (72 mi), straight line
• Sanandaj Airport (SDG): 158 km (98 mi), straight line
• Jalal Talabani International Airport (ISU, Iraq): 167 km (104 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kerend-e Gharb: 34 km (21 mi)
• Sarpol-e Zahab: 36 km (22 mi)
• Barchoqa, Iraq: 45 km (28 mi)
• Eyvan: 50 km (31 mi)
• Qasr-e Shirin: 52 km (32 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Khanaqin, 54 km (33 mi)