Iran

Markazi Province

Markazi Province :

markazi province map

Geography and history
Markazi Province is 29,130 square kilometers that the total area of the country is about 1/8percent.The current cities of Markazi province are: Ashtiyan,Arak,Tafresh,KHomeyn,Delijan,Zarandiye,Save,Shazand,Kamijan and Mahalat. This province had 1,351,257population that 68/97percent in urban areas and 31/02persent had lived in rural areas. Unevenness of this province concludes parts of Markazi Mountains and domestic Zagros Mountains .Rasvand Mountains
are located in the southern part of the province. Markazi province has semi-desert climate, moderate mountains .Markazi province is on the effect of the high pressure in Markazi Asia, snowy weather, the pressures of the Indian Ocean along With the dust storms that is in the region and the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea with the humidity and rain. Civilization points have existed before the Seleucids such as the city " Korea "or, Karaj near current Arak .In the past few decades with the development of railways and the construction of factories, the region was changed and Arak came into Centrality of the Markazi Province. Here are mentioned the features of historical, cultural and tourist cities.

Tourist attractions in Markazi Province

Markazi Souvenir