Gerash

Gerash
Persian: گراش
From top, left to right: Gerash skyline and Kalat mountain, Berkeh Haj Asadollah, Haft Berkeh, College of Medical Sciences entrance, Akhond mosque, The nature of Gerash in spring
Gerash is located in Iran
Gerash
Gerash
Location in Iran, the Middle East, Asia and the world
Gerash is located in Middle East
Gerash
Gerash
Gerash (Middle East)
Coordinates: 27°40′00″N 54°08′28″E / 27.66667°N 54.14111°E / 27.66667; 54.14111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyGerash
DistrictCentral
Government
 • MayorMahdi Halimi
Area
 • Total15.65 km2 (6.04 sq mi)
Elevation
914 m (2,999 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total34,469
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
 • Population Rank in Fars Province
15th
 • Population Rank in Iran
243rd
DemonymAchomi
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code(+98) 071
Websitegerash.ir

Gerash (Persian: گراش)[a] is a city in the Central District of Gerash County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 October 2024). "Gerash, Gerash County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Fars Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Gerash can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064072" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 11 November 2018]. Creation of Gerash County in the center of Gerash city in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 156861/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.


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