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Sanandaj

city in Kurdistan Province, Iran
Place city_of_iran Q272093

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
city of Iran, big city[5]
Official website
sanandaj.ir[7]

Location

Country
Iran[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 35.310°, 46.999°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Central District[3]

Population and size

Area
+3033[14]
Elevation above sea level
+1538[13]
Female population
+204708[11]
Male population
+208059[12]
Population
+412767[8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 412,767 GeoNames 349,176 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
0871[6]
More facts +3
Capital of
Kurdistan Province, Sanandaj County[9][10]
Language used
Kurdish language[15]
Member of
Creative Cities Network[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sanandaj en Sanandaj, Kurdistan en Sanandaj, Iran ar سنندج cs Sanandadž de Sanandaj de Sanandadsch de Senneh el Σαναντάτζ el Σίνε es Sanandaj (Kurdistán) fa سنه fa سنه‌دژ fa شهر سنندج fr Sinne fr Senandaj fr Senneh fr Sinneh he סננדג' hi सनंदज
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
144404935
Library of Congress authority ID
n94096770
GND ID
4582063-6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Aerial Photo Of Sanandaj 13960613 01.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
44969
BBC Things ID
c35df35f-b48a-4622-8bb6-65629c00beff
BabelNet ID
02352835n
De Agostini ID
Sanandaj
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--5554
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Sanandaj
FAST ID
1270304
Facebook location ID
111695305523110
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GNS Unique Feature ID
-3082174
GeoNames ID
117574
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122v8nm5
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
sanandaj
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0267278
MusicBrainz area ID
ff4f1450-6f25-466a-b057-cb8f244bd8b7
NLAI ID
240587
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007531154605171
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3971922
OpenStreetMap relation ID
8197425
OpenWeatherMap city ID
117574
Quora topic ID
Sanandaj-Iran
RKD thesaurus ID
46588
SNARC ID
Max Joseph von Pettenkofer
Topic's main category
Category:Sanandaj
UN/LOCODE
IRSDG
Who's on First ID
421193177
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkMJh7mjYY4YtjgHWBXVC
Yale LUX ID
place/d5570821-3367-4a72-92db-e25d8259c87c

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🔗 Connections
People born here 40
Mah Şeref Han, Voria Ghafouri, Azad, Sabah Shariati, Lady Adela, Golab Adineh, Saman Tahmasebi, Zaniar Matapour +32 more
Contained subdivisions 6
Sanandaj Airport, University of Kurdistan, Hajar Khatoon Mosque, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University Kurdistan Province, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj branch
Located in this place 4
Mahsa Amini protests, Dar ul-Ihsan Mosque, Khan Hammam, Sanandaj rug
← Capital 3
Kurdistan Province, Sanandaj County, Ardalan
Capital of 2
Kurdistan Province, Sanandaj County
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Sanandaj
Country 1
Iran
Instance of 1
big city
Language used 1
Kurdish language
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Central District
Located in time zone 1
UTC+03:30
Member of 1
Creative Cities Network
Named after 1
Sanandaj rug
People who died here 1
Ehsan Fatahian
Residents 1
Zhina Modares Gorji
SNARC ID 1
Max Joseph von Pettenkofer
Topic's main category 1
Category:Sanandaj
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Sanandaj
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Sanandaj
← Location of formation 1
The Kamkars
← Place served by transport hub 1
Sanandaj Airport
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Summary

Sanandaj is a city of Iran[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sanandaj include Sanandaj rug[16], a rug style[17], in Iran[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Sanandaj include Sanandaj rug[16], a rug style[17], in Iran[18].

Related Entities

Iran Islamic Azad University Kurdistan Province Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj branch Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences Raman Rezaei University of Kurdistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . en.unesco.org. Retrieved . en.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . amar.org.ir. Retrieved . amar.org.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . amar.org.ir. Retrieved . amar.org.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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