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Qūchān

Razavi Khorasan, Iran · Asia

About Qūchān

Qūchān sits on the route: 15 minutes from Āq Kahrīzak.

Qūchān is in Razavi Khorasan, Iran, with about 110,000 people. The nearest town is Āq Kahrīzak, about 8 km away.

Quchan (Persian: قوچان; pronounced [quˈtʃɑːn, ɢoˈtʃɒːn]) is a city in the Central District of Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is approximately 97 km south of the border city of Ashgabat, capital city of the neighboring country Turkmenistan. The

Read more city of Quchan has been considered in the past due to its historical location, including having 140 historical monuments and having 32 monuments registered in the list of national monuments and 20 attractive tourist areas. Nader Shah was assassinated on 20 June 1747, at Quchan in Khorasan. This city has trained famous scholars, mystics, thinkers, poets and heroes. Heroes such as Jafar Gholi Zangli and Noei khaboushani and Ahmad Vafadar who technically struck the heroes Abbas Zandi and Gholamreza Takhti and won the wrestling armband for three consecutive national championships.

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Qūchān is in Razavi Khorasan, Iran, about 8 km from Āq Kahrīzak.

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Quick Information

Population
111,752
Continent
Asia
Country
Iran
Region
Razavi Khorasan
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
37.1060, 58.5095

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Nearby Destinations

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Ashgabat

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

95 km awayPop. 1,030,063

Neyshābūr

🇮🇷 Iran

102 km awayPop. 220,929

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