Bijar: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Kurdistan Province
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 50,014
• Coordinates: 35.8668° N, 47.6051° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 345 km (214 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sanandaj Airport (SDG): 88 km (54 mi), straight line
• Hamadan Airport (HDM): 141 km (88 mi), straight line
• Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH): 174 km (108 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Divandarreh: 53 km (33 mi)
• Dehgolan: 68 km (42 mi)
• Takab: 74 km (46 mi)
• Qorveh: 80 km (50 mi)
• Sanandaj: 82 km (51 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sanandaj, 82 km (51 mi)