Borūjerd Population 2026
Borūjerd has a population of 251,958, making it the #34 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Lorestan Province. Roughly 0.3% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 28× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
251,958
Rank in Iran
#34
Coordinates
33.90°N, 48.75°E
~1,574 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
315 km
196 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lorestan Province
Cities near Borūjerd
FAQ
What is the population of Borūjerd?
Borūjerd has a population of 251,958 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #34 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Borūjerd in?
Borūjerd is located in Lorestan Province, Iran.
Is Borūjerd the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 315 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.