Shahrīār Population 2026
Shahrīār has a population of 309,607, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Tehran. Roughly 0.3% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
309,607
Rank in Iran
#25
Coordinates
35.66°N, 51.06°E
~1,159 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
33 km
20 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tehran
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran | 7,153,309 | #1 |
| Eslamshahr | 450,000 | #17 |
| Qods | 309,605 | #26 |
| Qarchak | 251,834 | #35 |
| Golestān | 240,000 | #38 |
| Pākdasht | 236,319 | #40 |
| Varāmīn | 225,628 | #43 |
| Nasimshahr | 200,393 | #49 |
Cities near Shahrīār
- Qods309,605 people · ~8 km away
- Garmdarreh22,726 people · ~10 km away
- Sa‘īdābād16,212 people · ~12 km away
- Fardīs181,174 people · ~12 km away
- Nasimshahr200,393 people · ~14 km away
- Shahrak-e Mohandesī-ye Zerā‘ī16,104 people · ~16 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shahrīār?
Shahrīār has a population of 309,607 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Shahrīār in?
Shahrīār is located in Tehran, Iran.
Is Shahrīār the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 33 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.