Map of Alvand, Qazvin Province, Iran

Alvand is a city in Qazvin Province, Iran, with a population of about 90,000. It lies at 36.1893°N, 50.0643°E, about 0 m above sea level. Alvand is about 134 km (83 mi) northwest of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Qazvin, 10 km to the northwest.

Alvand at a glance

Where is Alvand?

• The 2nd largest city in Qazvin Province on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 42 min on the shortest day to 14 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Alvand

• Qazvin — 10 km northwest
• Tākestān — 36 km west
• Ābyek — 45 km east
• Naz̧arābād — 55 km southeast
• Hashtgerd — 61 km southeast
• Abhar — 76 km west
• Khorramdarreh — 78 km west
• Alvand — 82 km west
• Karaj — 92 km southeast
• Rāmsar — 96 km northeast

Largest cities in Qazvin Province

• Qazvin — 333,635
• Tākestān — 71,499
• Ābyek — 60,107

Largest cities in Iran

• Tehran — 7,153,309
• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Isfahan — 1,547,164
• Karaj — 1,448,075
• Tabriz — 1,424,641
• Shiraz — 1,249,942
• Qom — 900,000
• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Pasragad Branch — 787,878
• Kermanshah — 621,100

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Other places named Alvand

• Alvand — Iran

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.