Lordegan

Lordegan (Luri and Persian: لردگان, also Romanized as Lordegān, Lordgān, and Lordagān; also known as Lordajān, Lordakān, and Lurdagān)[4] is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the county.

Lordegan
Persian: لردگان
City
Cheshmeh-ye Beram
Cheshmeh-ye Beram
Lordegan is located in Iran
Lordegan
Lordegan
Coordinates: 31°30′29″N 50°49′55″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyLordegan
DistrictCentral
Elevation1,764 m (5,787 ft)
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total40,528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 22,728 in 4,459 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 35,276 people in 8,037 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 40,528 people in 10,482 households.[3] The city is populated by Lurs.[7]

Climate

Climate data for Lordegan(1995-2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9)
12.7
(54.9)
17.0
(62.6)
21.9
(71.4)
28.3
(82.9)
34.3
(93.7)
37.0
(98.6)
36.8
(98.2)
32.7
(90.9)
26.6
(79.9)
18.2
(64.8)
12.4
(54.3)
23.9
(75.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
6.0
(42.8)
9.6
(49.3)
14.1
(57.4)
19.1
(66.4)
24.2
(75.6)
27.5
(81.5)
27.1
(80.8)
22.7
(72.9)
17.3
(63.1)
10.3
(50.5)
5.7
(42.3)
15.6
(60.0)
Average low °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−0.8
(30.6)
2.2
(36.0)
6.2
(43.2)
9.9
(49.8)
14.2
(57.6)
18.0
(64.4)
17.5
(63.5)
12.6
(54.7)
8.0
(46.4)
2.5
(36.5)
−1.0
(30.2)
7.2
(45.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 127.1
(5.00)
86.5
(3.41)
86.1
(3.39)
64.1
(2.52)
8.1
(0.32)
0.5
(0.02)
1.0
(0.04)
0.3
(0.01)
1.2
(0.05)
5.7
(0.22)
51.6
(2.03)
122.8
(4.83)
555
(21.84)
Average relative humidity (%) 66 57 50 49 35 25 24 23 26 33 51 63 42
Average dew point °C (°F) −3.3
(26.1)
−3.4
(25.9)
−1.2
(29.8)
2.3
(36.1)
3.0
(37.4)
3.5
(38.3)
5.9
(42.6)
4.6
(40.3)
1.8
(35.2)
0.2
(32.4)
−0.8
(30.6)
−1.5
(29.3)
0.9
(33.7)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194.9 202.2 235.2 244.5 316 351.8 343.3 342.9 320.5 290.4 226.5 201.4 3,269.6
Source: IRIMO(Dew Point 1995-2005)[8]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Lordegan, Lordegan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. "ايستگاه ها - اداره کل هواشناسي استان چهارمحال و بختياري". www.chaharmahalmet.ir.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. Lordegan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073209" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  8. Archived February 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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