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Key facts
- Country
- Iran
- Province
- Gilan
- County
- Astara
- District
- Central
- Mayor
- Meysam Alvanpour
- Total
- 51,579
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30 ( IRST )
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- آستارا
- Population
- 51579
- Elevation
- -22
- Official website
- www.astara.ir
- Image
- Saeid dehsaraee (2).jpg
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- Commons category
- Astara, Iran
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- Astara, Iran
- native label
- Ostoro
- male population
- 25873
- female population
- 25706
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Astara (Persian: آستارا; pronounced [ɒstaɾɒ] ) is a city in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district. It lies on the border with the Republic of Azerbaijan and on the Caspian Sea. It is an important border trade center between Iran and the Caucasus Region.
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