Khoshk-e Bijar

For the administrative divisions, see Khoshk-e Bijar District, Hajji Bekandeh-ye Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District, and Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District. For the nearby village with the same name, see Khoshk-e Bijar.

Khoshk-e Bijar
Persian: خشك بيجار
City
The bazaar of Khoshk-e Bijar
Khoshk-e Bijar
Coordinates: 37°22′23″N 49°45′28″E / 37.37306°N 49.75778°E / 37.37306; 49.75778
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
DistrictKhoshk-e Bijar
Elevation
−14 m (−46 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
7,245
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.khoshkebijar.ir

Khoshk-e Bijar (Persian: خشکبیجار) is a city in, and the capital of, Khoshk-e Bijar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.

The city is located on a plain and has a temperate and humid climate. It is located 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Lasht-e Nesha and 26 km (16 mi) northeast of Rasht. There are four rivers in the area: Gisheh damardeh, Nureh, Khoshkebijari and Bazari.


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