Khoshkrud, Markazi

For the administrative division, see Khoshk Rud Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Khoshk Rud.

Khoshkrud (Persian: خشكرود)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Zarandiyeh County, Markazi province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Khoshk Rud Rural District.^[4]

Khoshkrud Persian: خشكرود
City
Khoshkrud
Coordinates: 35°23′55″N 50°20′02″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Markazi
County	Zarandiyeh
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,246
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khoshkrud's population was 6,059 in 1,249 households, when it was a village in Khoshk Rud Rural District.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,019 people in 1,407 households,^[6] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,246 people in 1,567 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Khoshkrūd; also known as Khoshg Rood, Khoshkeh Rūd, and Kūshkarūt^[3]