Qasr-e Shirin: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Kermanshah Province
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 18,473
• Coordinates: 34.5156° N, 45.5791° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 547 km (340 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Jalal Talabani International Airport (ISU, Iraq): 119 km (74 mi), straight line
• Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH): 146 km (91 mi), straight line
• Sanandaj Airport (SDG): 154 km (95 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Majid Salar, Iraq: 7.5 km (4.7 mi)
• Khanaqin, Iraq: 25 km (16 mi)
• Sarpol-e Zahab: 27 km (17 mi)
• Kelar, Iraq: 27 km (17 mi)
• Zalkah, Iraq: 30 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Khanaqin, 25 km (16 mi)