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Gorgan. Gorgan (Persian: گرگان; [ɡoɾˈɡɒːn] ⓘ) [a] is a city in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, [6] and the district. [7] It lies approximately 400 km (250 mi) to the northeast of the national capital Tehran, and some 30 km (19 mi) away from the Caspian Sea.
Golestan province (Persian: استان گلستان) [a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, located in the northeast of the country and southeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Gorgan , [ 7 ] formerly called Esterabad until 1937.
Gorgan County at GEOnet Names Server Gorgan County ( Persian : شهرستان گرگان ) is in Golestan province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Gorgan .
The Great Wall of Gorgan is a Sasanian-era defense system located near modern Gorgan in the Golestān Province of northeastern Iran, at the southeastern corner of the Caspian Sea. The western, Caspian Sea, end of the wall is near the remains of the fort at: 37.13981°N 54.1788733°E; the eastern end of the wall, near the town of Pishkamar, is ...
Provinces of Iran. Iran is subdivided into thirty-one provinces (Persian: استان ostân), each governed from a local centre, usually the largest local city, which is called the capital (Persian: مرکز, markaz) of that province. The provincial authority is headed by a governor-general (Persian: استاندار ostândâr), who is ...
The Central District of Gorgan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گرگان) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gorgan . [ 3 ]
The Gorgan Plain, or Dasht-e Gorgan ( Persian: دشت گرگان ), is situated in northeastern Iran in Golestan Province. It extends from the lower slopes of the Alborz and Kopet Dag mountain ranges to the steppes of Turkmenistan. The River Gorgan flows through the plain from east to west, emptying into the Caspian Sea. [1]
Estarabad-e Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان استرآباد شمالي) is in Baharan District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran. [3] It is administered from the city of Sarkhon Kalateh. [4]