City Details: Rasht
A few alternate names for Rasht are: RAS, Raixt, Rascht, Rasht, Rasjt, Rast, Rasto, Raszt, Raŝto, Rašt
Rasht is a city in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of the province, the county, and the district. The city is also known as the "City of Rain". With a population of 679,995 in 2016, it is the most populous city in northern Iran.
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Rasht
General Information
- Official Name: Islamic Republic of Iran
- Common Name: Iran
- Population: 594590
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 37.27611, 49.58862
- Country Code: IRN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Rasht
- 1. Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS), distance from city center: 5.85 km
- 2. Ramsar Airport (RZR), distance from city center: 104.98 km
- 3. Qazvin Airport (GZW), distance from city center: 122.22 km
Location of Rasht
Country Details
- Country: Iran
- Official Name: Islamic Republic of Iran
- Capital: Tehran
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: Southern Asia
- Population: 83,992,953
- Area: 1,648,195 km²
- Languages: Persian (Farsi)
- Currency: Iranian rial (﷼)
- Timezones: UTC+03:30
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Iraq
- Pakistan
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
Museums in Rasht, Islamic Republic of Iran
Museum
خانه موزه میرزا کوچک خان جنگلی
Rasht, Ostadsara, Gilan Province, 41758-14193, Iran
Coordinates: 37.2803° N, 49.5776° E
Museum
موزه مردم شناسی رشت
Rasht, آیت الله طالقانی, Gilan Province, 41437-73733, Iran
Coordinates: 37.2779° N, 49.5772° E
Museum
موزه خمیران زاهدان
Rasht, آذرشاهی, Gilan Province, 41849-44489, Iran
Coordinates: 37.2733° N, 49.5984° E