Official Name: | Garmarud |
Native Name: | گرمارود |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Qazvin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Qazvin |
Subdivision Type3: | Bakhsh |
Subdivision Name3: | Rudbar-e Alamut |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Alamut-e Pain |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 300 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Timezone Dst: | IRDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | +4:30 |
Coordinates: | 36.3811°N 50.7278°W |
Garmarud (Persian: گرمارود, also Romanized as Garmārūd) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 300, in 111 families.
In The Valley of the Assassins, Garmarud is mentioned by British traveller and explorer Freya Stark as a place she visits during one of her Persian tours in the 1930s. She describes the immediate region in some detail.[1]