Āzādshahr Population 2026
Āzādshahr has a population of 47,590, making it the #196 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Golestan. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 150× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,590
Rank in Iran
#196
Coordinates
37.09°N, 55.17°E
~127 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
370 km
230 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Golestan
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgān | 244,937 | #36 |
| Gonbad-e Kāvūs | 151,910 | #65 |
| Bandar-e Torkaman | 53,970 | #173 |
| 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl | 52,838 | #176 |
| Kord Kūy | 39,881 | #229 |
| Āq Qalā | 35,116 | #248 |
| Kalāleh | 33,700 | #257 |
| Mīnūdasht | 30,085 | #274 |
Cities near Āzādshahr
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs151,910 people · ~18 km away
- Mīnūdasht30,085 people · ~24 km away
- Gālīkesh23,394 people · ~31 km away
- 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl52,838 people · ~33 km away
- Kalāleh33,700 people · ~43 km away
- Āq Qalā35,116 people · ~64 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Āzādshahr?
Āzādshahr has a population of 47,590 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #196 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Āzādshahr in?
Āzādshahr is located in Golestan, Iran.
Is Āzādshahr the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 370 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.