Khoshk Bījār, Iran
خشکبیجار
Khoshk Bījār is a town of 7,245 people in Gilan Province, Iran.
Why visit Khoshk Bījār
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 19 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Khoshk Bījār
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About Khoshk Bījār
Khoshk-e Bijar (Persian: خشکبیجار) is a city in, and the capital of, Khoshk-e Bijar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.
From the Wikipedia article Khoshk-e Bijar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes19
7 more on the map.
History
In 1944, Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District was established, and in 1961 the village was converted to a city. The rural district became the separate Khoshk-e Bijar District in 1995.
From the History section of Khoshk-e Bijar on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship14
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries13
Healthcare4
Map of Khoshk Bījār
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Getting there and nearby towns
Rasht Airport (RAS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.
- Nowsher 2 km southeast, about 2 min by car
- Morīdān 2 km south, about 2 min by car
- Jīrsar-e Vīshkā 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
- Forshom 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Ājī Būzāyeh 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Rūd Posht 4 km east, about 4 min by car
- Rasht 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Bandar-e Anzalī 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
- Lāhījān 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Fūman 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Ali Bozaye, Gilan Province, Iran - panoramio, هاوبەشی مامە دارا, CC BY 3.0
- ISS034-E-6947 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- مجتبی رحیمی (قدح), Mojtaba rks, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gilan Province, Khoshkebijar Rd, Iran - panoramio, هاوبەشی مامە دارا, CC BY 3.0
- (((لشت نشا ))) - panoramio, auoob farabi, CC BY-SA 3.0
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