Yasuj Population 2026
Yasuj has a population of 96,786, making it the #104 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 74× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
96,786
Rank in Iran
#104
Coordinates
30.67°N, 51.59°E
~1,841 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
559 km
347 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Dogonbadan | 96,728 | #105 |
| Dehdasht | 57,036 | #163 |
| Līkak | 19,857 | #357 |
| Charām | 15,218 | #417 |
Cities near Yasuj
FAQ
What is the population of Yasuj?
Yasuj has a population of 96,786 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #104 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Yasuj in?
Yasuj is located in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran.
Is Yasuj the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 559 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.