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Kangāvar, Iran

Kermanshah Province · Iran

Kangāvar is a mid-size city in Kermanshah Province, Iran with a population of 53,414. Elevation: 4,843 ft (1,476 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

53,414 Population 12,451/sq mi density
4,843 ft Elevation 1,476 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
15.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Kangāvar

Kangāvar

Kangavar is a city in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

People

Population53,414
Density12,451/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Population53,414
Population Density12,451 / sq mi
Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Coordinates34.5043°, 47.9653°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceKermanshah Province
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation15.3 inches (389 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)

About Kangāvar

Kangāvar is a mid-size city in Iran (Kermanshah Province) with a population of 53,414. The city sits at an elevation of 4,843 feet (1,476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Kangāvar

Kangāvar has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 345 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.4°C / 33°F -8.6° / 10.8° 41.6
Feb 1.7°C / 35°F -9.4° / 14.2° 56.9
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F -6.8° / 17.8° 68.0
Apr 11.4°C / 53°F -2.6° / 23.3° 49.5
May 17.1°C / 63°F 3.6° / 31.6° 20.3
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 9.4° / 38.3° 2.9
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 14.1° / 40.4° 0.2
Aug 27°C / 81°F 13.8° / 39.7° 0.4
Sep 22.7°C / 73°F 8.3° / 35.5° 0.5
Oct 15.3°C / 60°F 3.2° / 28.5° 22.9
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F -4.2° / 20.3° 40.4
Dec 2.8°C / 37°F -6.4° / 14.7° 41.9
Kangāvar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,843 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Iran avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density12,451/sq mi
Coordinates34.5043°N, 47.9653°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below Iran avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Oct 16, 2024.

Mar 31, 2006 18 km SW of Azn?, Iran M6.1 135 km
Apr 24, 2002 23 km SW of Sonqor, Iran M5.4 54 km
Mar 31, 2006 20 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M5.1 108 km
Mar 30, 2006 17 km WSW of Azn?, Iran M5.1 128 km
Aug 21, 1998 20 km WNW of Nah?vand, Iran M5.0 36 km
May 26, 2009 6 km SE of pamas, Iran M4.9 75 km
Dec 14, 1991 23 km ENE of Darreh Shahr, Iran M4.9 145 km
Feb 19, 1990 32 km NNE of ?l?m, Iran M4.9 143 km
Jan 28, 1996 56 km W of Kermanshah, Iran M4.9 141 km
May 3, 2005 21 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M4.9 110 km
Nov 7, 2002 72 km E of Qoh?rd-e ‘Oly?, Iran M4.8 140 km
Apr 24, 2002 28 km ENE of Kahr?z, Iran M4.8 57 km
Jul 25, 2024 51 km ESE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran M4.8 149 km
Oct 27, 2002 24 km NNE of N?r?b?d, Iran M4.8 30 km
Mar 30, 2006 21 km WSW of Azn?, Iran M4.8 127 km
Apr 30, 2002 23 km ENE of Kahr?z, Iran M4.8 62 km
Oct 13, 2009 12 km NW of K?my?r?n, Iran M4.8 110 km
May 6, 2020 10 km WNW of Aleshtar, Iran M4.8 69 km
Apr 24, 2002 33 km NNW of Hars?n, Iran M4.8 53 km
Mar 31, 2006 23 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M4.7 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Kangāvar has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Kangāvar

Institution Type Founded Website
Islamic Azad University Kangavar Branch University Visit →
دانشگاه پیام نور University

Schools in Kangāvar

22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
سمیه
مدرسه شهید محمد حسین فهمیده
مدرسه ابتدایی محسن توسلی
مدرسه ایتدایی شهدای مرصاد
دبیرستان دخترانه سمیه
دبیرستان پسرانه فنی و حرفه ای
مدرسه متوسطه اول فارابی
نمونه دولتی ولیعصر
مدرسه غیرانتفاعی نوآوران
دبیرستان دوره اول شهید مطهری
دبستان گلستان
مدرسه مرصاد
مدرسه دخترانه هدف
مدرسه شهدای نیروی انتظامی
دبیرستان شبانه روزی مطهره
مدرسه
مدرسه راهنمایی شهید بهشتی
دبیرستان امام خمینی(ره)
دبستان 17 شهریور
دبستان والفجر5
هنرستان کاردانش کوشش
دبیرستان دارالفنون
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Radio Stations near Kangāvar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Kangāvar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
شهید عراقی0.0
شهید عراقی0.0

Farmers Markets in Kangāvar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
بازار

Restaurants in Kangāvar

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

تالار ارگ
تالار پذیرایی رز
رستوران آناهیتا
سفره خانه سنتی گیشا
نانوایی سنگگی خزایی

Monuments in Kangāvar

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tomb of Seyed Fattah

Clinics in Kangāvar

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ادراه توانبخشی شهید فیاض بخش
درمانگاه
درمانگاه سلامت

Train Stations in Kangāvar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Firouzan

Bus Stations in Kangāvar

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ترمینال کرمانشاه

Gas Stations in Kangāvar

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین حسین آبادی
پمپ بنزین حسین آبادی (پارسیان)
پمپ بنزین در حال ساخت
پمپ بنزین سلطان آبادی
جایگاه CNG
جایگاه دبیرمنش
گازوئیل

Banks in Kangāvar

14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ansar Bank
Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Sepah
Bank Sepah
Refah Bank
بانک تجارت
بانک تجارت
بانک سپه
بانک سپه
بانک ملت

Shopping Malls in Kangāvar

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

پاساژ امام رضا

Gyms in Kangāvar

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ب
سهیلی

Stadiums & Teams in Kangāvar

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kangāvar

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tarik Darreh Ski Resort 0.0 $0
pist ski 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kangāvar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamadan AirportHDMMedium Airport
Nojeh Air BaseNUJMedium Airport
Shahrokhi Highway StripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kangāvar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
اداره پست شهید قلیوند

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kangāvar

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emamzadeh Bagher
Mosque
Sare Jub Mosque
امامزاده ابراهیم
مزار شهدا گمنام
مسجد امام حسین(ع)
مسجد امام رضا(ع)
مسجد جامع
مسجد ولیعصر
نمازخانه

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran

🇮🇷 About Iran

Capital Tehran
Population 81,800,269
Area 1,648,000 km²
GDP (USD) $457,510,482,317
GDP per capita $5,049
HDI 0.774
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.6%
Urban population 76.7%
Currency IRR (Rial)
Languages Persian (Farsi)
Calling code +98
TLD .ir
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kangāvar

What is the population of Kangāvar?

Kangāvar has a population of 53,414 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 12,451 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kangāvar?

Kangāvar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

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