Yal Rud Explained

Official Name:Yal Rud
Native Name:يالرود
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mazandaran
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nur
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Baladeh
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:153
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:36.1406°N 51.8444°W

Yal Rud (Persian: يالرود, also Romanized as Yāl Rūd, also known as Yālu) is a village in Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri Rural District, Baladeh District, Nur County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 153, in 47 families.

Ásíyih Khánum, the wife of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of Baháʼí Faith was born in Yal Rud. She was the daughter of Mirza Esmaeil Yalroudi. The oldest family in village is Behzadi. They are the remnants of the Padusbani and Sassanied Empires.