Iran
Central Iran
Yazd

Akramabad

Akramabad is a village in Akramabad Rural District of Akramabad District, Yazd County, province, , serving as capital of both the district and the rural district.
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  • Type: Village with 2,010 residents
  • Description: village in Fahraj Rural District, Iran
  • Also known as: “Akram Abad”, “Akramābād”, and “Akramabad, Yazd”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd.

Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fire Temple of Yazd, also known as Yazd Atash Behram, is a in , , . It enshrines the Atash Behram, meaning "Victorious Fire", dated to 470 AD. is situated 3½ km west of Akramabad.

Museum
Photo: Fereshteh Sa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Akramabad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yazd and Hamidiya.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a desert city in central and the capital of the . It is an ancient city dating back to the Sassanian period. It is nicknamed "the City of Windcatchers" in Persian, and in 2017, this city of 530,000 people was listed by as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Town
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is a city in the Central District of Yazd County, province, . is situated 6 km south of Akramabad.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of in the Central District of Yazd County, province, . As a village, it was the capital of Fajr Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of . is situated 9 km west of Akramabad.

Akramabad

Latitude
31.87822° or 31° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
54.41047° or 54° 24′ 38″ east
Population
2,010
Elevation
1,227 metres (4,026 feet)
Open location code
8H3PVCH6+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4453895682
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7923035
Wiki­data ID
Q5829226
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Akramabad” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Akramabad”
  • Dutch: “Akramabad, Yazd”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكرمآباد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Akramabad”
  • Persian: “اکرم آباد”
  • Persian: “اکرم‌آباد”

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