Abhar

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Abhar is a city in Iran between Ghazvin and Zanjan, located in Abhar County. It is near the Abharrood river and is a science center because of its universities, which include Abhar Azad University, Payam Noor University, Sama and other science and cultural centers. It has an important role in Iran's transit because of having highways and railroads.

It is a big center of industrial manufacturers like Minoo, AWC, Medisk, Parsnakh and other well known factories.

[edit] External links

  • Abhar entry in the Encyclopedia Iranica

Coordinates: 36°15′N 49°22′E

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