Mared (village)

Mared
مارد
village
Mared
Coordinates: 30°30′12″N 48°18′51″E / 30.50333°N 48.31417°E / 30.50333; 48.31417
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyKhorramshahr
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
32
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Mared (Persian: مارد, also Romanized as Māred, Mārad, Mārd, and Mārid) is a village in Howmeh-ye Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 32, in 9 families. Iraqi army personnel crossed the Karun river at Mared on October 9, 1980, as part of an attempted flanking operation during the Iran–Iraq War.

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