Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb Population 2026
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb has a population of 45,481, making it the #208 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Kermanshah Province. It is about 157× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
45,481
Rank in Iran
#208
Coordinates
34.46°N, 45.86°E
~547 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
524 km
325 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kermanshah Province
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Kermanshah | 621,100 | #9 |
| Eslāmābād-e Gharb | 90,559 | #109 |
| Harsīn | 57,647 | #159 |
| Javānrūd | 54,354 | #171 |
| Kangāvar | 51,352 | #183 |
| Sonqor | 44,256 | #214 |
| Şaḩneh | 35,508 | #247 |
| Pāveh | 25,771 | #303 |
Cities near Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb
FAQ
What is the population of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb?
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb has a population of 45,481 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #208 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb in?
Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb is located in Kermanshah Province, Iran.
Is Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 524 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.