Sonqor Population 2026
Sonqor has a population of 44,256, making it the #214 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Kermanshah Province. It is about 162× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
44,256
Rank in Iran
#214
Coordinates
34.78°N, 47.60°E
~1,697 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
362 km
225 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 |
| Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb | 45,481 | #208 |
| Şaḩneh | 35,508 | #247 |
| Pāveh | 25,771 | #303 |
Cities near Sonqor
FAQ
What is the population of Sonqor?
Sonqor has a population of 44,256 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #214 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Sonqor in?
Sonqor is located in Kermanshah Province, Iran.
Is Sonqor the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 362 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.