Najafabad

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Coordinates: 32°38′N, 51°22′E


Najafabad
Najafabad (Iran)
Najafabad
Najafabad
Location in Iran
Coordinates: 32°38′N 51°22′E / 32.633, 51.367
Country Iran
Province Istfahan Province


Najafabad is a city in Isfahan Province, Iran. In 2006 it had an estimated population of 282,430[1] (1991 pop. 160,004), (2002 pop. 200,000). It is located west of Isfahan and is increasingly becoming a part of Isfahan Metropolitan area.

Najafabad is the birthplace of Grand Ayatollah Hossein-Ali Montazeri and Mostafa Moeen.

The city serves as a trade center for agricultural products in the region, and is noted for its pomegranates.

One of the attractions of Najafabad is "Arg-e Sheykh Bahaie" that recently has been repaired.

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Goldasht is a suburb of Najafabad. Goldasht is famous for its peaches (HOOLOO Ghaleshah).