Khomeyn
خمين | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 33°38′32″N 50°04′44″E / 33.64222°N 50.07889°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Markazi |
| County | Khomeyn |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Elevation | 519 m (1,703 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 64,031 |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+04:30 (IRDT) |
Khomein (Persian: خمين, also romanized as Khomeyn, Khumayn, and Khūmaīn) is a city in and the capital of Khomeyn County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 64,031, in 17,399 families. The city is the birthplace of the Ruhollah Khomeini, leader of the Iranian Revolution.