Karkabud
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Karkabud
Persian: كركبود | |
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Village | |
 A house in the village of Karkabud | |
  Karkabud | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′54″N 50°51′13″E / 36.21500°N 50.85361°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Alborz |
| County | Taleqan |
| District | Bala Taleqan |
| Rural District | Jovestan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 82 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Karkabud (Persian: كركبود)[a] is a village in Jovestan Rural District[4][b] of Bala Taleqan District in Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran.
The village is at 2,271 meters above sea level on the slopes of a mountain. Among the trees, there are alleys that connect different parts of the village to each other.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 127 in 39 households, when it was in Bala Taleqan Rural District[c] of the former Taleqan District in Savojbolagh County, Tehran province.[6] In 2008, the district was separated from the county in establishing Taleqan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Bala Taleqan District and renamed Jovestan Rural District.[5] In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 82 people in 32 households.[2]
