Karahrud
Karahrud (Persian: كرهرود) was a city in the Central District of Arak County, Markazi province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 23,399 in 6,209 households. The following census in 2011 counted 29,721 people in 8,782 households.
In November 2013, Karahrud and the former city of Senjan were merged with the city of Arak. At the same time, Zamen Jan became the capital of Sedeh Rural District.
Notable people
Karahrud is the birthplace of Kurdish historian and prince of Bidlîs, Sharaf Khan Bidlisi (1543-ca. 1603).
