Behshahr: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Māzandarān
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 94,702
• Coordinates: 36.6923° N, 53.5526° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 221 km (137 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY): 33 km (20 mi), straight line
• Semnan Municipal Airport (SNX): 123 km (76 mi), straight line
• Nowshahr Airport (NSH): 186 km (116 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Neka: 23 km (14 mi)
• Galugah: 23 km (14 mi)
• Makran: 29 km (18 mi)
• Surak: 33 km (20 mi)
• Bandar-e Gaz: 36 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sari, 46 km (29 mi)