Aliabad-e Katul

Aliabad-e Katul
علی‌آباد کتول
City
Aliabad-e Katul
Aliabad-e Katul
Coordinates: 36°54′27″N 54°52′00″E / 36.90750°N 54.86667°E / 36.90750; 54.86667
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyAliabad-e Katul
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total
52,838
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Aliabad-e Katul at GEOnet Names Server

Aliabad-e Katul (Persian: علی‌آباد كتول) is a city in the Central District of Aliabad-e Katul County, Golestan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is on a hillside of the Alborz Mountains between Gorgan and Azad Shahr. The Kaboud-val waterfall is near the city. Nearby are the villages of Kholin Darreh, Chinou, Alestan, and Mayan.