Eqbālīyeh Population 2026

Eqbālīyeh has a population of 55,066, making it the #170 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Qazvin Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 130× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

TehranEqbālīyeh
Location of Eqbālīyeh (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
55,066
Rank in Iran
#170
Coordinates
36.23°N, 49.92°E
~1,267 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
147 km
91 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Qazvin Province

CityPopulationRank in Iran
Qazvin333,635#22
Moḩammadīyeh90,513#110
Alvand90,000#111
Tākestān71,499#131
Ābyek60,107#149
Maḩmūdābād Nemūneh21,982#327
Sharīfābād20,347#347
Bīdestān18,060#383

Cities near Eqbālīyeh

FAQ

What is the population of Eqbālīyeh?
Eqbālīyeh has a population of 55,066 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #170 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Eqbālīyeh in?
Eqbālīyeh is located in Qazvin Province, Iran.
Is Eqbālīyeh the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 147 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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