Sowme'eh Sara

For the parliamentary constituency, see Sowme'eh Sara (electoral district).
For the administrative division of Gilan province, see Sowme'eh Sara County. For the village in Ardabil province, see Sowmaeh Sara. For other places with a similar name, see Sowmeeh.

Sowme'eh Sara
Persian: صومعه سرا
City
Sowme'eh Sara is located in Iran
Sowme'eh Sara
Sowme'eh Sara
Coordinates: 37°18′00″N 49°18′51″E / 37.30000°N 49.31417°E / 37.30000; 49.31417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountySowme'eh Sara
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total47,083
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sowme'eh Sara (Persian: صومعه‌سرا)[a] is a city in the Central District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The city is on the south coast of the Caspian Sea, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Rasht.

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2023). "Sowme'eh Sara, Sowme'eh Sara County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Sowme'eh Sara can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086328" 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 Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.


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