Kharameh facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kharameh
Persian: خرامه
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 Kharameh
Location in Iran
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Kharameh |
| District | Central |
| Population
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| • Total | 18,477 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kharameh (Persian: خرامه) is a city in Iran. It is located in the Fars province, which is in the southwestern part of the country. Kharameh is the main city of Kharameh County.
The city is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Shiraz, a very famous city in Iran. Kharameh is special because it is surrounded by three lakes: Bakhtegan, Tashk, and Maharlu. These lakes make the area beautiful and important for nature.
About Kharameh City
Kharameh is a city that serves as the capital of its county and district. This means it's an important center for the local government and services.
How Many People Live Here?
Governments often count how many people live in a city. This is called a census. In 2016, a census showed that about 18,477 people lived in Kharameh. They lived in about 5,635 homes.
Before that, in 2011, the population was a bit higher, with 20,920 people. In 2006, there were 21,683 people. The numbers change over time as people move or families grow.
Fun Places to Visit
Kharameh has some interesting spots that visitors enjoy. These places show off the natural beauty and history of the area.
- Mehrabad Gardens: These are lovely gardens where people can relax and enjoy nature.
- Tangab: This is another scenic area, possibly with water features or natural landscapes.
- 40 Cheshmeh: This name means "40 Springs," suggesting a place with many natural water sources.
- Doman Nim and Ojagh Seyed: These are other local attractions that add to the charm of Kharameh.
What People Do for Work
Most people in Kharameh work in agriculture. This means they grow crops. The biggest crop they produce is wheat. Farming is a very important part of the city's economy and way of life.
