Karabad (Persian: كَر آباد with variants گَر آباد and كَرّ آباد; also Romanized as Karābād, Karrāwa, Karrābād, and Garābād) as is a village in Kordestan, Iran. It is in the west of the country.
It has long been a center for cattle herders. More recently oil has been discovered in the area, and many businesses have been attracted. This has had a benficial effect on the local economy.
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Coordinates: 35°15′39″N 46°25′45″E / 35.26083°N 46.42917°E / 35.26083; 46.42917
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Abidar • Zarivar Lake • Hawraman • Pir Shalyar • Old bazaars of Sanandaj • Hajar Khatoon Mosque • Garden of ayatollah Mardokh • Baba Gurgur's mausoleum • Chehelcheshmeh biosphere (Diwandarreh) • Lake of Vahdat dam (Sanandaj) • Tengiwer inscription of Sargon II(Kamyaran) • Garus ancient city • Ahmadzadeh house • House of Kurds (Asef's house) • Khosroabad building • Karaftu • Ziwiyeh • Grand mosque of Sanandaj(Dar-al ehsan) • Avihang mosque • Domenareh mosque (Double Minaret mosuqe),Saqqez • Historic Quran of Negel • Sanandaj museum of natural history • Sanandaj museum • Hajij
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