Kharameh
Appearance
- For the Arabic term Karamah (in Arabic كرامة), see Karamah (disambiguation) and Karameh (disambiguation)
Kharameh
خرامه | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 29°30′N 53°19′E / 29.500°N 53.317°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Kharameh |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 18,477 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Kharameh (Persian: خرامه, also Romanized as Kharāmeh, Karameh and Kherāmeh)[2] is a city and capital of Kharameh County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,683, in 5,189 families.[3] It is located 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Shiraz. Kherameh is surrounded by three lakes: Bakhtegan, Tashk and Maharlu.
There are several tourist places of interest in Kherameh including Bagh-haye Mehrabad (the Mehrabad Gardens), Tangab, 40 Cheshmeh, Doman nim and Ojagh Seyed.
The main occupation of the inhabitants is agriculture with wheat being the largest produced output.
References
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ Kharameh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070916" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.