About Ahar County
Ahar County is a city located in Iran, in the East Azarbaijan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ahar County is approximately 154,530 residents, making it the #184 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Ahar County ranks #10,981 among the world's most populated cities.
Ahar County City Statistics
| City | Ahar County |
| Country |  Iran |
| Population | 154,530 |
| Global Rank | #10,981 |
| Rank in Iran | #184 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | East Azarbaijan Province |
| Latitude | 38.5 |
| Longitude | 47.1333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ahar County Located?
Ahar County is located in Iran, in the East Azarbaijan Province region, at coordinates 38.5° latitude and 47.1333° longitude. Ahar County sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iran
Largest Cities in Iran
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mashhad County | 3,372,660 |
| 2 | Mashhad | 3,208,000 |
| 4 | Isfahan County | 2,243,249 |
| 6 | Karaj County | 1,973,470 |
| 7 | Shiraz County | 1,869,001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ahar County?
The population of Ahar County is approximately 154,530 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ahar County located?
Ahar County is located in Iran at approximately 38.5° latitude and 47.1333° longitude.
Is Ahar County one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 154,530, Ahar County is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #184 out of 287 cities in the country.
