Farrokh Shahr
Farrokh Shahr
Persian: فرخ شهر | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Farrokh Shahr Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′24″N 50°58′48″E / 32.27333°N 50.98000°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Farrokhshahr |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 31,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Farrokh Shahr (Persian: فرخ شهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Farrokhshahr County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] The city is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the provincial capital, Shahrekord.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 28,920 in 7,532 households, when it was in the Central District of Shahrekord County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 30,036 people in 8,266 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 31,739 people in 9,292 households,[3] by which time it had been separated from the district in the formation of Farrokhshahr District.[9]
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Farrokhshahr County, and Farrokh Shahr was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[5]
Climate
| Climate data for Farrokh Shahr (1998-2013 normals and extremes) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16 (61) |
18 (64) |
24 (75) |
27 (81) |
31 (88) |
36 (97) |
39 (102) |
38 (100) |
33 (91) |
30 (86) |
23 (73) |
21 (70) |
39 (102) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
9 (48) |
14 (57) |
19 (66) |
25 (77) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
33 (91) |
29 (84) |
23 (73) |
14 (57) |
9 (48) |
20 (69) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1 (30) |
3 (37) |
7 (45) |
11 (52) |
16 (61) |
21 (70) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
19 (66) |
14 (57) |
7 (45) |
2 (36) |
12 (54) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7 (19) |
−4 (25) |
−1 (30) |
4 (39) |
7 (45) |
11 (52) |
14 (57) |
13 (55) |
9 (48) |
4 (39) |
0 (32) |
−4 (25) |
4 (39) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −27.8 (−18.0) |
−17 (1) |
−13 (9) |
−5 (23) |
0 (32) |
5 (41) |
8 (46) |
8 (46) |
3 (37) |
−3 (27) |
−10 (14) |
−26 (−15) |
−27.8 (−18.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52 (2.0) |
45 (1.8) |
45 (1.8) |
39 (1.5) |
8 (0.3) |
1 (0.0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.0) |
5 (0.2) |
44 (1.7) |
53 (2.1) |
293 (11.4) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 55 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 53 | 60 | 41.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 220 | 250 | 239 | 303 | 333 | 326 | 322 | 311 | 284 | 216 | 203 | 3,215.3 |
| Source: Chaharmahalmet[10] | |||||||||||||
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2024). "Emam Hasan Square, Farrokhshahr, بخش فرخ شهر [Farrokhshahr District], Sharekurd County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "7XFH+8XQ Farokhshahr, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Farrokh Shahr at GEOnet Names Server
- 1 2 Mokhber, Mohammad (14 August 2023) [شماره ۸۸۹۶۳/ت ۶۱۳۳۰ هـ ـ ۱۴۰۲/۵/۲۳ (No. 88963/T 61330 AH - 1402/5/23) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان شهرکرد [Resolution on the national divisions in Shahrekord County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۸۸۹۶۳/ت ۶۱۳۳۰ هـ ـ ۱۴۰۲/۵/۲۳ [Number 88963/T 61330 AH]. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (24 July 2013) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1392/05/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره 163150/ 42/ 4/ 1 [Proposal Number 163150/42/1/]. Archived from the original on 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "Agricultural Weather Station of Farrokhshahr" ايستگاه هواشناسي کشاورزي فرخشهر. Chaharmahalmet (asp). Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
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