Rasht

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1761

Global Rank

0.6

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

1.0%


Share

Iran • MENA • Language power • Time zone Asia/Tehran UTC+3:30

Population
957K
GDP
$5B
GDP per capita
$5,329
Land area
968 km² (374 mi²)
Density
988/km² (2,560/mi²)

Primary city Rasht

State / province Gilan

Language Persian

Rasht metro area

37.28, 49.58
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Rasht

Western Farsi first in Gilan; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoWestern Farsi
AdministrativeWestern Farsi
NationalWestern Farsi

Gilan on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Rasht

#786 by film pedigree · score 0.4 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Marjane Satrapi

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1659

University of Guilan

Rasht, Iran

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Rasht Airport

Rasht • 4 - Regional