Dehāqān Population 2026

Dehāqān has a population of 17,945, making it the #385 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Isfahan. It is about 399× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

TehranDehāqān
Location of Dehāqān (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
17,945
Rank in Iran
#385
Coordinates
31.94°N, 51.65°E
~2,045 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
418 km
260 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Isfahan

CityPopulationRank in Iran
Isfahan1,547,164#3
Kashan304,487#27
Kāshān304,487#28
Khomeynī Shahr277,334#29
Najafābād235,281#41
Shāhīn Shahr173,329#57
Shahreẕā134,952#73
Bahārestān106,433#93

Cities near Dehāqān

FAQ

What is the population of Dehāqān?
Dehāqān has a population of 17,945 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #385 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Dehāqān in?
Dehāqān is located in Isfahan, Iran.
Is Dehāqān the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 418 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.

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