Harsin
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Harsin 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 1570 metres (5,150.9 ft) above sea level.
Harsin County
Harsin County is a county in Kermanshah Province in western Iran. The capital of the county is Harsin. The county is bounded to the north by Sahneh County, to the south by Khorramabad County in Lorestan Province, to the east by Nahavand County in Hamadan Province and to the west by Kermanshah...
, Kermanshah Province
Kermanshah Province
Kermanshah Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. The province was known from 1969 to 1986 as Kermanshahan and from 1986 to 1995 as Bakhtaran.-Counties:...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 51,562, in 12,001 families. Harsin is situated 44 km east of Kermanshah
Kermanshah
Kermanshah is a city in and the capital of Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 784,602, in 198,117 families.The overwhelming majority of Kermanshahi people are Shi'a Muslims...
, and lies 1570 metres (5,150.9 ft) above sea level.