Tabriz: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: East Azerbaijan
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 1,424,641
• Coordinates: 38.0800° N, 46.2919° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 528 km (328 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Tabriz International Airport (TBZ): 7.8 km (4.8 mi), straight line
• Urmia Airport (OMH): 117 km (73 mi), straight line
• Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ, Azerbaijan): 143 km (89 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sardrud: 14 km (9 mi)
• Asenjan: 15 km (9 mi)
• Sahand: 21 km (13 mi)
• Esfanjan: 22 km (14 mi)
• Osku: 24 km (15 mi)

Events

• Akhir-Charshanbeh (Charshanbeh Souri): March 2027
• Akhir-Charshanbeh: March 2027
• International Cycling Tour of Azerbaijan: May 2027