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Zanjan is the capital of Zanjan Province in Iran. It lies 298 km (185 mi) north-west of Tehran on the main highway to Tabriz and Turkey and approximately 125 km (78 mi) from the Caspian Sea. The city is located about 20 kilometers south of the Qaflankuh Mountain Range. At the 2016 census, its population was 521,302 which is the 20th largest city in Iran. The population of Zanjan consists mostly of Iranian Azeris who can also speak the Azerbaijani language.  Zanjan is 21733 square kilometers.
Zanjan is known for its beautiful handcrafts such as knives, traditional sandals, called charoogh, and malileh, a handcraft made with silver wires. Zanjani artists make many things like various decorative dishes and their special covers as well as silver jewelry.
The climate of the region vary greatly in terms of height. Indeed, one can experience four spectacular seasons in Zanjan: Cool mountainous weather, snowy and cold winters and mild and dry summers. Furthermore, Ghezel Ozan valleys have moderate temperature with milder winters and relatively warm summers. IN the meantime, regions of the Zanjan Rud and the northern part of the Zanjan River have pleasant weather.
 
MAIN SIGHTS IN ZANJAN
Zanjan bazaar
Jameh Mosque of Zanjan[edit]
Saltmen museum at Zolfaghari House
Tofighi’s building
Match Company
Dadamaan Hotel Zanjan [edit]
Sangi Caravanserai
 
INDUSTRIES
•Lead
•Zinc
•Pasteurized milk
•Chemical productions
•Weaving
•Cotton
•Food productions
•Electrical productions
 
HANDICRAFTS
The most famous handicrafts are knives, charuq (a local style of women's shoes, similar to clodhopper shoes), filigree and gilding. Gilding is the one important art for decoration the books and calligraphies
 
COOLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Zanjan is also home to several universities such as:
University of Zanjan
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Islamic Azad University of Zanjan
Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS)
 
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