Central District (Shahrekord County)The Central District of Shahrekord County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شهرکرد) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahr-e Kord. HistoryIn 2013, the city of Farrokh Shahr was separated from the district in the formation of Farrokhshahr District. DemographicsPopulationAt the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 224,380 in 56,777 households.
TehranCapital and largest city of Iran Capital city in IranTehran تهرانCapital cityTehran skyline and the AlborzMilad Tower and Mount DamavandAzadi TowerGolestan PalaceNational GardenChitgar LakeNiavaran Complex FlagSealMap of TehranTehranLocation within IranShow map of IranTehranLocation within Middle EastShow map of Middle EastTehranLocation within AsiaShow map of AsiaCoordinates: 35°41′20″N 51°23′23″E / 35.6889°N 51.3897°E / 35.6889; 51.3897Country IranProvinceTehranCountyTehranReyShemiranatDistrictCentralGovernment • MayorAlireza Zakani • City Council ChairmanMehdi Chamran • City CouncilIslamic City Council of TehranArea • Urban750 km2 (290 sq mi) • Metro2,235 km2 (863 sq mi)Elevation1,040 to 2,040 m (3,410 to 6,690 ft)Population (2016 census) • Capital city8,693,706 • Estimate (2026)9,840,100 • Density12,052/km2 (31,210/sq mi) • Metro (2025)14,557,000 (province) • Population rank in Iran1stDemonymTehraniGDP (Nominal, 2024) • Capital cityUS$67.6 billion • Per capitaUS$7,000Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)Area code+98 21ClimateBSkWebsitetehran.ir Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran.
IsfahanCity in Isfahan province, IranCity in IranIsfahan (Persian: اصفهان) is a city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located 440 kilometres (270 miles) south of Tehran. The city has a population of approximately 2,238,000, making it the third-most populous city in Iran, after Tehran and Mashhad, and the second-largest metropolitan area.
Humid continental climateA humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters. Precipitation is usually distributed throughout the year, but often these regions do have dry seasons.
Trewartha climate classificationClimate classification system World map of the Trewartha climate classification, with 1991-2020 normals Ar: Tropical Wet Am: Tropical Monsoon Aw: Tropical Dry-Winter As: Tropical Dry-Summer Bw: Desert or Arid Bs: Steppe or Semiarid Cs: Subtropical Dry Summer Cw: Subtropical Monsoon Cf: Subtropical Humid Do: Temperate Oceanic Dc: Temperate Continental Eo: Boreal Oceanic Ec: Boreal Continental Ft: Tundra Fi: Ice Cap The Trewartha climate classification (TCC), or the Köppen–Trewartha climate classification (KTC), is a climate classification system first published by American geographer Glenn Thomas Trewartha in 1966.
Köppen climate classificationThe Köppen climate classification divides Earth's climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. The five main groups are A (tropical), B (arid), C (temperate), D (continental), and E (polar). Each group and subgroup is represented by a letter. All climates are assigned a main group (the first letter).
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Sasanian EmpireThe Sasanian Empire (), officially Eranshahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩, romanized: Ērānšahr, lit. 'Empire of the Iranians'), was an Iranian empire that was founded and ruled by the House of Sasan from 224 to 651 AD (the era of late antiquity). Lasting for over four centuries, the length of the Sasanian dynasty's reign over ancient Iran was second only to that of the Arsacid dynasty of Parthia which immediately preceded it.
Persian languageWestern Iranian languageThis article contains Persian text. Without proper , you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols.Persian, also known as Farsi, is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages.
Parthian EmpireIranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
Zagros MountainsThe Zagros Mountains are a mountain range in West Asia spanning Iran, northern Iraq, and southeastern Turkey. The mountain range has a total length of 1,600 km (990 miles). The Zagros range begins in northwestern Iran and roughly follows Iran's western border while covering much of southeastern Turkey and northeastern Iraq. From this border region, the range continues southeast to the waters of the Persian Gulf.
Evaporative coolerAn Egyptian qullah, set in drafts to cool interiors. Porous pottery and coarse cloth maximize the area for evaporation.An evaporative cooler (also known as evaporative air conditioner, swamp cooler, swamp box, desert cooler and wet air cooler) is a device that cools air through the evaporation of water. Evaporative cooling differs from other air conditioning systems, which use vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycles.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.