About Ahar
Ahar is a city located in Iran, in the East Azarbaijan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ahar is approximately 100,641 residents, making it the #285 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Ahar ranks #15,557 among the world's most populated cities.
Ahar City Statistics
| City | Ahar |
| Country |  Iran |
| Population | 100,641 |
| Global Rank | #15,557 |
| Rank in Iran | #285 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | East Azarbaijan Province |
| Latitude | 38.4775 |
| Longitude | 47.0662 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ahar Located?
Ahar is located in Iran, in the East Azarbaijan Province region, at coordinates 38.4775° latitude and 47.0662° longitude. Ahar 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?
The population of Ahar is approximately 100,641 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ahar located?
Ahar is located in Iran at approximately 38.4775° latitude and 47.0662° longitude.
Is Ahar one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 100,641, Ahar is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #285 out of 287 cities in the country.
