Khorramabad

Khorramabad
Persian: خرم‌آباد
City
Montage of Khorramabad, Clockwise:Falak-ol-Aflak Castle, Keeyow lake, Shapuri bridge, View of the Khorramabad city, Brick Minaret, Panorama of Khorramabad
The territory of the Khorramabad inside the province of Lorestan
Khorramabad
Coordinates: 33°29′15″N 48°21′22″E / 33.48750°N 48.35611°E / 33.48750; 48.35611
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyKhorramabad
DistrictCentral
Government
  MayorDaryush Barani Beyranvand
Elevation
1,147 m (3,763 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
373,416
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
ClimateCsa
Websitewww.Khorramabad.ir

Khorramabad (Persian: خرم‌آباد; [xoræmɒːˈbɒːd] ) is a city in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Situated in a scenic valley surrounded by mountains, the city lies approximately 100 kilometers (about 62 miles) east of the Iraqi border.