Nahāvand Population 2026
Nahāvand has a population of 76,250, making it the #127 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Hamadan Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 94× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
76,250
Rank in Iran
#127
Coordinates
34.19°N, 48.37°E
~1,673 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
324 km
201 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hamadan Province
Cities near Nahāvand
FAQ
What is the population of Nahāvand?
Nahāvand has a population of 76,250 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #127 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Nahāvand in?
Nahāvand is located in Hamadan Province, Iran.
Is Nahāvand the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 324 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.