Shalamzar

Shalamazar
Persian: شلمزار
City
Shalamazar is located in Iran
Shalamazar
Shalamazar
Coordinates: 32°02′45″N 50°49′05″E / 32.04583°N 50.81806°E / 32.04583; 50.81806[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKiar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
6,899
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shalamzar (Persian: شلمزار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] It is also the administrative center for Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District.[6][b]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.[8]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,003 in 1,671 households,[9] when it was capital of the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County. The following census in 2011 counted 7,132 people in 1,965 households,[10] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. Shalamzar was transferred to the new Central District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,899 people in 2,116 households.[3]

Climate

Climate data for Shalamzar (elevation: 2041m, 1994-2012 precipitation normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 100.0
(3.94)
94.3
(3.71)
101.3
(3.99)
68.6
(2.70)
13.0
(0.51)
0.8
(0.03)
1.0
(0.04)
0.1
(0.00)
0.8
(0.03)
6.6
(0.26)
80.7
(3.18)
101.8
(4.01)
569
(22.4)
Source: Chaharmahalmet [11]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Shalamzār[4]
  2. ^ Formerly Shalamzar Rural District[7]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2024). "Shalamzar, بخش مرکزی [Central District], Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ "2RW9+86M Shalamzar, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ Shalamzar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084359" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/07/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه وزرای عضو کمیسیون سیاسی- دفاعی هیئت دولت در خصوص برخی تغییرات و تقسیمات کشوری در استان چهار محال و بختیاری [‌Approval of the Ministers of the Political Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 2773B618-ABF2-4EA2-A9B9-33054C181C06. Archived from the original on 26 August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان شهر کرد تابع استان چهار محال و بختیاری [‌Establishment and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrekord County, subordinate to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F68A8916-FE1F-44E6-BFC7-A1FE16374F3A. شماره دوره [Course number] 66. Archived from the original on 27 August 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  7. ^ Habibi, Hassan (26 April 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/02/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان چهار محال و بختیاری [‌Approval of reforms in rural districts of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] E80123B8-C979-4E5D-9C98-3FB8DCCB1166. شماره دوره [Course number] 69. Archived from the original on 26 August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "Shalamzar, Precipitation normals" مجموع بارندگي ماهيانه به ميليمتر - شلمزار. Chaharmahalmet (in Persian). Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2025.