Kherameh

Kherameh (Persian: خرامه, also Romanized as Kherāmeh)[2] is a city and capital of Kherameh 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.

Kherameh
خرامه
City
Kherameh is located in Iran
Kherameh
Kherameh
Coordinates: 29°30′N 53°19′E
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKherameh
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total18,477 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

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

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Kherameh 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".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.


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