Karaj at a glance
- Karaj is among the ten largest cities in Iran; about 1.4 million people live here.
- It's the largest place in the Alborz Province.
- Tehran, the largest city in Iran, is about 42 km away.
- Towns nearby: Fardīs (9 km), Meshkīn Dasht (10 km) and Qods (16 km).