Qom

Qom
  • Country: Iran
  • City: Qom
  • Population: 1,201,158
  • Area: 44,201 km2
Seyed Morteza Saqaiannejad Esfahani

Mayor: Seyed Morteza Saqaiannejad Esfahani

Seyed Morteza Saqaiannejad Esfahani (born in Bahman 1332) is an Iranian politician who currently works as the mayor of Qom. Before this, he was the mayor of Isfahan, the president of Isfahan University and the president of Isfahan University of Technology.

Qom (about this file, pronunciation, help, information) (in English: Qom) is a metropolis in Iran and the capital of Qom province and Qom city. This city is located next to the Qomrud river and in the Qom plain. According to the 2015 census, the population of this city is 1,201,158 people and it is the seventh metropolis of Iran. Based on the latest geographical data, the length of Qom city is about 26 km. Most of the residents of Qom are Twelver Shia, and a number of Zoroastrian and Christian religious minorities live in the city.