Map of Takāb, Iran

Takāb is a city in West Azerbaijan, Iran, with a population of about 51,541. It lies at 36.4009°N, 47.1133°E. Takāb is about 395 km (246 mi) west of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dīvāndarreh, 55 km to the south.

Takāb at a glance

Where is Takāb?

• The 9th largest city in West Azerbaijan 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 Takāb

• Dīvāndarreh — 55 km south
• Shāhīn Dezh — 58 km northwest
• Bījār — 74 km southeast
• Saqqez — 77 km west
• Būkān — 82 km west
• Mīāndoāb — 109 km northwest
• Sanandaj — 121 km south
• Mīāneh — 125 km northeast
• Zanjan — 127 km east
• Marīvān — 129 km southwest

Largest cities in West Azerbaijan

• Orūmīyeh — 577,307
• Khowy — 198,845
• Būkān — 193,501
• Mahābād — 168,393
• Piranshahr — 168,393
• Mīāndoāb — 134,425
• Salmās — 81,606
• Naqadeh — 81,598
• Oshnavīyeh — 50,661
• Maku — 46,581

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.