Abarkūh Population 2026

Abarkūh has a population of 27,524, making it the #292 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Yazd Province. It is about 260× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

TehranAbarkūh
Location of Abarkūh (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
27,524
Rank in Iran
#292
Coordinates
31.13°N, 53.28°E
~1,508 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
536 km
333 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Yazd Province

CityPopulationRank in Iran
Yazd477,905#16
Ardakān58,834#157
Meybod51,874#179
Tabas49,993#189
Bāfq45,453#209
Mahrīz34,237#253
Ashkez̄ar19,123#367
Taft18,464#376

Cities near Abarkūh

  • Taft18,464 people · ~111 km away
  • Mahrīz34,237 people · ~121 km away
  • Ashkez̄ar19,123 people · ~130 km away
  • Yazd477,905 people · ~134 km away
  • Meybod51,874 people · ~143 km away
  • Marvdasht148,858 people · ~147 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Abarkūh?
Abarkūh has a population of 27,524 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #292 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Abarkūh in?
Abarkūh is located in Yazd Province, Iran.
Is Abarkūh the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 536 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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