Karahrud

Karahrud (Persian: كرهرود, also Romanized as Karahrūd and Karehrūd; also known as Kararūt and Qara Rūd)[2] was a city in the Central District of Arak County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 23,399, in 6,209 families.[3] The city was reorganized as part of Arak, becoming Arak Municipality district 4. It is the birthplace of Kurdish historian and prince of Bidlîs, Sharaf Khan Bidlisi (1543-ca. 1600).[4]

Karahrud

كرهرود
City —
Merged into Arak
Karahrud
Coordinates: 34°03′36″N 49°38′38″E
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyArak
BakhshCentral
Merged into Arak as Arak Municipality District 4April 6, 2013[1]
Population
 (2006)
  Total23,399
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

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