Sanandaj: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Kurdistan Province
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 349,176
• Coordinates: 35.3150° N, 46.9988° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 403 km (250 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sanandaj Airport (SDG): 7.7 km (4.8 mi), straight line
• Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH): 109 km (68 mi), straight line
• Hamadan Airport (HDM): 151 km (94 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Dehgolan: 38 km (24 mi)
• Sarvabad: 57 km (36 mi)
• Kamyaran: 58 km (36 mi)
• Paveh: 66 km (41 mi)
• Divandarreh: 67 km (41 mi)