Konārak Population 2026

Konārak has a population of 43,258, making it the #218 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Sistan and Baluchestan. It is about 165× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

Location of Konārak (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

43,258

Rank in Iran

#218

Coordinates

25.36°N, 60.40°E

~6 m elevation · Asia/Tehran

Distance to capital (Tehran)

1,434 km

891 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sistan and Baluchestan

City	Population	Rank in Iran
Zahedan	551,980	#13
Iranshahr	131,232	#75
Zābol	121,989	#83
Khāsh	69,603	#134
Sarāvān	60,014	#150
Chabahar	47,287	#200
Qaşr-e Qand	37,722	#232
Jālq	18,098	#382

Cities near Konārak

Chabahar47,287 people · ~26 km away
Nīkshahr17,000 people · ~98 km away
Qaşr-e Qand37,722 people · ~105 km away
Iranshahr131,232 people · ~207 km away
Jask16,680 people · ~265 km away
Sarāvān60,014 people · ~295 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Konārak?

Konārak has a population of 43,258 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #218 biggest city in Iran.

What region is Konārak in?

Konārak is located in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran.

Is Konārak the capital of Iran?

No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 1,434 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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