Map of Kerman, Iran

Kerman is the administrative centre of Kerman, Iran, with a population of about 577,514. It lies at 30.2832°N, 57.0788°E. Kerman is about 800 km (497 mi) southeast of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zarand, 77 km to the northwest.

Kerman at a glance

Where is Kerman?

• The 12th largest city in Iran by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 11 min on the shortest day to 14 h 06 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kerman

• Zarand — 77 km northwest
• Rafsanjān — 105 km west
• Rāvar — 112 km north
• Bāft — 126 km south
• Sirjan — 163 km southwest
• Bam — 180 km southeast
• Shahr-e Bābak — 189 km west
• Jīroft — 190 km south
• Bāfq — 217 km northwest
• Bīrjand — 352 km northeast

Largest cities in Kerman

• Sirjan — 199,704
• Rafsanjān — 147,680
• Jīroft — 130,429
• Bam — 99,268
• Zarand — 58,983
• Kahnūj — 52,624
• Shahr-e Bābak — 51,620
• Rāvar — 40,167
• Bāft — 34,517

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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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.