Saqqez

Saqqez
سقز (Persian)
سەقز (Sorani Kurdish)
Seqiz (Kurdish)
Seqiz (Syriac)
City
From top to bottom and from left to right: Kawsar Park in 2022, Saqqez in 2020, Domenareh Historical Mosque, Haj Saleh Historical Bath
Official seal of Saqqez
Saqqez is located in Iran
Saqqez
Saqqez
Saqqez is located in Iran Kurdistan
Saqqez
Saqqez
Coordinates: 36°14′28″N 46°16′14″E / 36.24111°N 46.27056°E / 36.24111; 46.27056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountySaqqez
DistrictCentral
Government
 • MayorArastoo Gavili
Elevation
1,476 m (4,843 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total165,258
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitesaqqez.ir

Saqqez (Persian: سقز; English: /sæɡɛz/ sa-ghez; Persian pronunciation: [sæɣˈɣez])[a] is a city in the Central District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 August 2023). "Saqqez, Saqqez County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Saqqez can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082379" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.


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