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Also known as Astrabad, Astarabad, Gurgen

مرکز استان گلستان

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Gorgan is a city in northeastern Iran that serves as the capital of Golestan province and is located relatively close to the Caspian Sea. It functions as an important administrative center for its province, county, and district.

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Gorgan
Settlement.other_name
Esterabad
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_caption
Gorgan Tower, Gorgan Mosque, Gorgan Palace, Roundabout
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iran
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Golestan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Gorgan
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Central
Settlement.area_total_km2
64
Settlement.area_total_sq_mi
24
Settlement.population_as_of
2016
Settlement.population_total
350676

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Named after
Hyrcania
Official name
گرگان
Country
Iran
Population
350676
Area
656
Elevation
148
Time zone
UTC+03:30
Official website
gorgan.ir
Image
گرگان یحیی نعمتی 2.JPG
Dialing code
0171
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twinned administrative body
Samsun
Commons category
Gorgan
topic's main category
Category:Gorgan
category for people born here
Category:Births in Gorgan
native label
استرئوا
category of associated people
Category:People from Gorgan
language used
Mazanderani
male population
174797
female population
175879
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6 mapped locations