Kerman
Persian: کرمان Kārmānia, Boutiā, Carmānia, Karmana | |
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City | |
Nickname(s): ديار كريمان (Persian for "Land of Karimans"), The City of Stars | |
Coordinates: 30°17′28″N 57°04′04″E / 30.29111°N 57.06778°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kerman |
County | Kerman |
District | Central |
Founded | c. 3rd century AD |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mohsen Tuyserkani [2][3] |
Area | |
• City | 220 km2 (92.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,755 m (5,758 ft) |
Population (2016)[5] | |
• City | 537,718 |
• Urban | 738,374 [4] |
• Population Rank in Iran | 14th |
Demonym | Kermani |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Postal code | 761 |
Area code | +98 343 |
Main language(s) | Persian |
Climate | BWk |
Website | kermancity |
Kerman (Persian: كرمان; [kʲeɾˈmɒːn] )[a] is a city in the Central District of Kerman County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[7]
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