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Village in Esfahan, Iran

# Valashan

Valashan is a village in Esfahan in the Central District of Esfahan County, Esfahan Province, Iran.

The place

Valashan is a village in Esfahan in the Central District of Esfahan County, Esfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7000, in 500 families.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valashan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Valashan

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Ayatollah Borujerdi University Ayatollah Borujerdi University is the only public university in Borujerd and the second largest public university in Lorestan province. The university was established in 2007 and became independant in 2008 and currently has more than 5,300 students, of which more than 4,400 are studying at the undergraduate level and more than 800 are studying at the postgraduate level. 3.5 km · university in Borujerd, Iran · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayatollah_Boroujerdi_University)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Valashan

**Airports:** Qasem Soleimani (AWZ), 277 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 282 km · Payam (PYK), 288 km\

- Tehran → Valashan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tehran-to-valashan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tehran&to=Valashan)
- Ahvaz → Valashan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ahvaz-to-valashan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ahvaz&to=Valashan)
- Karaj → Valashan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-valashan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Karaj&to=Valashan)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Valashan)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Valashan

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Valashan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in It takes 40 min to get to Borujerd by minibus or less by a hired taxi.
- Get around Use public bus system, shared taxi or telephone taxi.
- Go next Most of the buses and minibuses leave from East Terminal (terminal-e sharq).

From [Wikivoyage: Borujerd](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Borujerd), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yeghegnadzor) AM 9 ways of moving, 32 sources 727 km
2. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 832 km
3. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 888 km
4. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 968 km
5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 994 km

If you know how people move in Valashan – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cvalashan&title=Valashan&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fvalashan), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Valashan

Valashan is 53 km from [Khorramabad](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/khorramabad), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Keyvareh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/keyvareh) village in Lorestan, Iran 2.9 km
- [Buryabaf](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/buryabaf) village in Iran 3.7 km
- [Karvaneh, Lorestan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/karvaneh-lorestan) village in Iran 1.6 km
- [Kapar Judaki](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kapar-judaki) village in Lorestan, Iran 3.3 km
- [Karkhaneh-ye Hakim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/karkhaneh-ye-hakim) village in Lorestan, Iran 1 km
- [Keydan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/keydan) village in Lorestan, Iran 2.8 km

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