Harsin هرسين |
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Eshaqvand rock tombs
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Coordinates: 34°16′20″N 47°35′10″E / 34.27222°N 47.58611°ECoordinates: 34°16′20″N 47°35′10″E / 34.27222°N 47.58611°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kermanshah |
County | Harsin |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 51,562 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Harsin (Persian: هرسين; also Romanized as Harsīn) is a city in and the capital of Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 51,562, in 12,001 families. Harsin is situated 44 km east of Kermanshah, and lies 1,570 metres (5,150 ft) above sea level.