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Shenqar, Qazvin Province, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Shenqar, Iran

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:57:49 IRST
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 1,823

📍 Cities Near To Shenqar


Find cities, states and countries closest to Shenqar in Qazvin Province, Iran with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Shenqar.

📍 Shenqar Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Shenqar from our regional database:

State / RegionQazvin Province
Total Population1,823
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.2891° N
Center Longitude50.1364° E
Elevation1,396 m (4,580 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in Qazvin Province#29 of 49
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abyek Abyek28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alvand Alvand8 13 7
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anbuh Anbuh27 44 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aqa Baba Aqa Baba21 34 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Ardaq Ardaq24 38 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Asfarvarin Asfarvarin33 53 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ashnestan Ashnestan3 4 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Bavaras Bavaras5 9 5
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bidestan Bidestan4 7 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Chubin Dar Chubin Dar11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Eqbaliyeh Eqbaliyeh12 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ḩamidabad Ḩamidabad2 3 1
South (S)
National Flag Of Ḩeşar Kharvan Ḩeşar Kharvan7 12 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kamalabad Kamalabad11 18 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kuraneh Kuraneh1 2 1
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Shenqar


States and regions closest to Qazvin Province (home state of Shenqar), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ağcabǝdi Ağcabǝdi305 490 265
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ağdam Ağdam311 501 270
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Alborz Province Alborz Province57 92 50
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ardabil Province Ardabil Province179 288 155
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Astara Astara173 278 150
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Beyləqan Beyləqan284 457 247
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bilasuvar District Bilasuvar District250 403 217
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari275 442 239
South (S)
National Flag Of East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan240 387 209
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Fuzuli District Fuzuli District276 444 240
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Shenqar


Countries bordering or closest to Iran, with aerial distance and compass direction from Shenqar's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afghanistan Afghanistan817 1,315 709
East (E)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia714 1,149 620
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan632 1,017 549
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain478 770 415
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia887 1,427 770
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq583 939 507
West (W)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait426 686 370
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh664 1,068 576
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Oman Oman767 1,234 666
South (S)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar512 823 444
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Shenqar. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Qazvin Province, Iran.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Shenqar (You)Qazvin Province1,823
KuranehQazvin Province1,7091.8SW
ḨamidabadQazvin Province9322.7S
AshnestanQazvin Province1,0684.2E
ReshtaqunQazvin Province1,6085.1NNE
BidestanQazvin Province18,0606.6S
MoḩammadiyehQazvin Province90,5138.4SSE
BavarasQazvin Province2,1478.6ESE
SharifabadQazvin Province20,3478.7S
Ḩeşar KharvanQazvin Province3,94911.8SE
QazvinQazvin Province333,63512.1W

🏆 Qazvin Province City Rankings

How does Shenqar rank within Qazvin Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Shenqar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Qazvin333,635
Moḩammadiyeh90,513
Alvand90,000
Takestan71,499
Abyek60,107
Eqbaliyeh55,066
Sharifabad20,347
Bidestan18,060
Shal15,290
Noşratabad13,090

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Qazvin64.13
Narjeh20.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Qazvin5,202.48
Narjeh280.20
✈️ Nearest Airport
Payam International Airport
IATA: PYK
84 km (52 mi) from Shenqar
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Qazvin Province Cities
Shenqar ranks #29 of 49 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Shenqar? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Shenqar Sits on the Map

Shenqar sits inside Qazvin Province, Iran and ranks #29 of 49 cities in Qazvin Province by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Shenqar to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Shenqar outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Shenqar and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Shenqar against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Qazvin Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Shenqar: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Shenqar and the countries closest to Shenqar by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Iran. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Shenqar, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Shenqar at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Shenqar

If you're stringing together stops in Qazvin Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Shenqar — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Shenqar MapView the Shenqar map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Shenqar Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Qazvin Province OverviewExplore the Qazvin Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Iran Country DataGet complete Iran data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Shenqar

Which cities are closest to Shenqar?

See the Cities Near To Shenqar table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Qazvin Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Shenqar to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Shenqar and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Shenqar map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Shenqar will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Shenqar to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Shenqar?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Shenqar. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Qazvin Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Shenqar compare in size to the cities near it?

Shenqar ranks #29 of 49 cities in Qazvin Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shenqar?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Shenqar is Payam International Airport (PYK), about 84 km (52 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.