About Saqqez
Saqqez is a city located in Iran, in the Kurdistan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Saqqez is approximately 165,258 residents, making it the #175 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Saqqez ranks #10,327 among the world's most populated cities.
Saqqez City Statistics
| City | Saqqez |
| Country | |
| Population | 165,258 |
| Global Rank | #10,327 |
| Rank in Iran | #175 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kurdistan Province |
| Latitude | 36.25 |
| Longitude | 46.2736 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Saqqez
Located?
Saqqez is located in Iran, in the Kurdistan Province region, at coordinates 36.25° latitude and 46.2736° longitude. Saqqez 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 Saqqez?
The population of Saqqez is approximately 165,258 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Saqqez located?
Saqqez is located in Iran at approximately 36.25° latitude and 46.2736° longitude.
Is Saqqez one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 165,258, Saqqez is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #175 out of 287 cities in the country.