Naqadeh Population 2026
Naqadeh has a population of 81,598, making it the #121 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in West Azerbaijan. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 88× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
81,598
Rank in Iran
#121
Coordinates
36.96°N, 45.39°E
~1,325 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
558 km
347 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Azerbaijan
Cities near Naqadeh
- Oshnavīyeh50,661 people · ~27 km away
- Piranshahr168,393 people · ~36 km away
- Mahābād168,393 people · ~37 km away
- Mīāndoāb134,425 people · ~64 km away
- Orūmīyeh577,307 people · ~72 km away
- Bonāb80,359 people · ~73 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Naqadeh?
Naqadeh has a population of 81,598 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #121 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Naqadeh in?
Naqadeh is located in West Azerbaijan, Iran.
Is Naqadeh the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 558 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.