Karaj County
Karaj County is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Karaj. Karaj County has an elevation of 1,789 metres.
- Type: county of Iran with 1,970,000 residents
- Description: county in Alborz Province, Iran
- Also known as: “comté de Karaj”, “Okrug Karadž”, and “د کرج ولسوالۍ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Amir Kabir Dam Lake and Amir Kabir Dam Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khuzankola and Aderan.
Karaj County
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.965° or 35° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
51.095° or 51° 5′ 42″ east
Population
1,970,000
Elevation
1,789 metres (5,869 feet)
Open location code
8H7HX38V+2X
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Karaj County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كرج”
- Azerbaijani: “Kərəc şəhristanı”
- Belarusian: “шахрэстан Керэдж”
- Catalan: “xarestan de Karaj”
- Cebuano: “Karaj”
- Central Kurdish: “شارستانی کەرەج”
- Chechen: “Карадж (шахӀрестан)”
- Chechen: “Карадж”
- Chinese: “卡拉季县”
- Chinese: “卡拉季縣”
- Dutch: “Karaj County”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شهرستان كرج”
- French: “préfecture de Karaj”
- French: “Préfecture de Karaj”
- German: “Karadsch (Verwaltungsbezirk)”
- German: “Karadsch”
- Hungarian: “Karadzs megye”
- Irish: “Contae Karaj”
- Italian: “shahrestān di Karaj”
- Italian: “Shahrestān di Karaj”
- Japanese: “キャラジ郡”
- Kurdish: “Kerec (şaristan)”
- Kurdish: “Kerec”
- Mazanderani: “کرج شهرستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Karaj Kūn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karaj fylke”
- Persian: “Karaj”
- Persian: “Shahrestān-e Karaj”
- Persian: “شهرِستان كرج”
- Persian: “شهرستان کرج”
- Persian: “کرج”
- Portuguese: “Caraje”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Karaj”
- Pushto: “کرج ولسوالي”
- Pushto: “کرج ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Кередж”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Karadžanski okrug”
- Slovenian: “Karadž”
- South Azerbaijani: “کرج بؤلگهسی”
- Spanish: “Condado de Karaj”
- Swedish: “Karaj”
- Tajik: “Şahristoni Karaç”
- Tajik: “Шаҳристони Караҷ”
- Turkish: “Kerec şehristanı”
- Urdu: “شہرستان کرج”
- Uzbek: “Karaj okrugi”
- Uzbek: “Karaj shahristoni”
- Welsh: “Sir Karaj”
- Western Panjabi: “شہرستان کرج”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Varian and Kushk-e Bala.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Amir Kabir Dam and Kūh-e Kūshkī.
Alborz: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Karaj and Nazarabad.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.