Road 24 | |
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جاده 24 | |
Route information | |
Length | 142 km (88 mi) |
Major junctions | |
From | Near Hashtrud, East Azarbaijan Road 32 |
Freeway 2 | |
To | Bonab, East Azarbaijan Road 21 |
Location | |
Country | Iran |
Provinces | East Azarbaijan |
Major cities | Hashtrud, East Azarbaijan Maraqeh, East Azarbaijan Bonab, East Azarbaijan |
Highway system | |
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