Şowme‘eh Sarā Population 2026
Şowme‘eh Sarā has a population of 47,083, making it the #201 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Gilan Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 152× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,083
Rank in Iran
#201
Coordinates
37.30°N, 49.32°E
~7 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
260 km
161 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Gilan Province
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Rasht | 594,590 | #10 |
| Bandar-e Anzalī | 118,564 | #87 |
| Lāhījān | 101,073 | #97 |
| Langarūd | 68,148 | #136 |
| Rūdsar | 47,502 | #197 |
| Hashtpar | 45,305 | #210 |
| Āstāneh-ye Ashrafīyeh | 42,784 | #220 |
| Āstārā | 39,065 | #231 |
Cities near Şowme‘eh Sarā
- Fūman35,841 people · ~9 km away
- Bandar-e Anzalī118,564 people · ~23 km away
- Rasht594,590 people · ~24 km away
- Āstāneh-ye Ashrafīyeh42,784 people · ~56 km away
- Lāhījān101,073 people · ~62 km away
- Manjīl15,630 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Şowme‘eh Sarā?
Şowme‘eh Sarā has a population of 47,083 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #201 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Şowme‘eh Sarā in?
Şowme‘eh Sarā is located in Gilan Province, Iran.
Is Şowme‘eh Sarā the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 260 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.