Hamadan province

Hamadan Province
Persian: استان همدان
Location of Hamadan province within Iran
Location of Hamadan province within Iran
Coordinates: 34°45′N 48°30′E / 34.750°N 48.500°E / 34.750; 48.500[1]
Country Iran
RegionRegion 4
CapitalHamadan
Counties10
Government
 • Governor-generalHamid Mollanouri Shamsi[2]
Area
 • Total19,493 km2 (7,526 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total1,738,234
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
Main language(s)Persian, Azerbaijani, Luri, Kurdish
HDI (2017)0.775[4]
high · 22nd
WebsiteOfficial website of Hamadan Governorship

Hamadan province (Persian: استان همدان)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.[5] In the Zagros Mountains, the province covers an area of 19,546 km2.

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Hamadan Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ "معرفی استان همدان". Ministry of Culture Website. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Hamadan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Hamadan province, centered in Hamadan city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82834/T134K. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.


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