Map of Shahrud, Iran

Shahrud is a city in Semnan, Iran, with a population of about 165,000. It lies at 36.4182°N, 54.9763°E. Shahrud is about 330 km (205 mi) east of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Aliabad-e Katul, 56 km to the north.

Shahrud at a glance

Where is Shahrud?

• The largest city in Semnan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 40 min on the shortest day to 14 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Shahrud

• Aliabad-e Katul — 56 km north
• Dāmghān — 63 km southwest
• Gorgān — 67 km northwest
• Āzādshahr — 76 km north
• Āq Qalā — 81 km northwest
• Kord Kūy — 88 km northwest
• Gonbad-e Kāvūs — 94 km north
• Bandar-e Torkaman — 97 km northwest
• Kalāleh — 116 km northeast
• Behshahr — 131 km west

Largest cities in Semnan

• Semnan — 124,826
• Dāmghān — 67,694
• Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār — 49,491

Largest cities in Iran

• Tehran — 7,153,309
• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Isfahan — 1,547,164
• Karaj — 1,448,075
• Tabriz — 1,424,641
• Shiraz — 1,249,942
• Qom — 900,000
• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Pasragad Branch — 787,878
• Kermanshah — 621,100

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.