Aliabad-e Katul

Aliabad-e Katul
molla shahiعلی آباد كتول
city

Aliabad-e Katul
Aliabad-e Katul
Coordinates: 36°54′30″N 54°52′08″E / 36.90833°N 54.86889°E / 36.90833; 54.86889Coordinates: 36°54′30″N 54°52′08″E / 36.90833°N 54.86889°E / 36.90833; 54.86889
Province Golestan
County Aliabad
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
  Total 46,183
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IDST (UTC+4:30)
Aliabad-e Katul at GEOnet Names Server

Aliabad-e Katul (Persian: علی آباد كتول, also Romanized as ‘Alīābād-e Katūl, Aliabad-e Katool, and Aliâbâd Katool; also known simply as Aliabad (Persian: علی آباد, also Romanized as ‘Alīābād)[1] is a city in and capital of Aliabad County, in Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 46,183, in 11,676 families.[2]

The city is sited on a hillside of the Alborz Mountains between Gorgan and Azad Shahr. The Kaboud-val waterfall is near the city. Nearby are the villages of Kholin Darreh, Chinou, Alestan, and Mayan.

References

  1. Aliabad-e Katul can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052543" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

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