Alamarvdasht facts for kids
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Alamarvdasht
Persian: علامرودشت
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City
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Imam Hasan Religious and Cultural Complex in Alamarvdasht
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 Alamarvdasht
Location in Iran
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Lamerd |
| District | Alamarvdasht |
| Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 4,068 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code(s) | 071-5278 |
Alamarvdasht (Persian: علامرودشت) is a city located in Fars Province, Iran. It is the main city and capital of the Alamarvdasht District, which is part of Lamerd County. The city also serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding rural areas.
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How Many People Live in Alamarvdasht?
Population Changes Over Time
Governments often count how many people live in a city or country. This count is called a census. It helps them understand how communities are growing.
In 2006, a census showed that about 3,502 people lived in Alamarvdasht. They lived in 811 households. A household is like a family unit living together.
By 2011, the city's population had grown to 4,095 people. There were 1,008 households at that time.
The most recent census in 2016 counted 4,068 people. These people lived in 1,139 households. This shows that while the number of people stayed about the same between 2011 and 2016, the number of households increased.
What's the Weather Like in Alamarvdasht?
Understanding the Climate
Alamarvdasht has what is called a hot semi-arid climate. This means the weather is usually very hot, and the area does not get much rain.
A "semi-arid" climate is a bit like a desert, but it gets a little more rain. This small amount of rain is just enough to support some plants and animals. The summers are very hot, and even winters can be mild.
Here is a quick look at the weather in Alamarvdasht:
| Climate data for Alamarvdasht, Altitude: 457 M | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 30.4 (86.7) |
31 (88) |
36.2 (97.2) |
40 (104) |
47.7 (117.9) |
49.6 (121.3) |
49 (120) |
48.6 (119.5) |
47.4 (117.3) |
43.4 (110.1) |
39.4 (102.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
49.6 (121.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
22 (72) |
26 (79) |
31.8 (89.2) |
38.9 (102.0) |
44 (111) |
45 (113) |
44 (111) |
41.9 (107.4) |
38 (100) |
31 (88) |
24 (75) |
34.0 (93.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7 (45) |
8.1 (46.6) |
11 (52) |
14.09 (57.36) |
20.38 (68.68) |
23 (73) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
23.3 (73.9) |
19 (66) |
14 (57) |
9 (48) |
16.74 (62.13) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
−1 (30) |
3 (37) |
6.4 (43.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
19 (66) |
22 (72) |
17.2 (63.0) |
12 (54) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1 (30) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67.3 (2.65) |
48.61 (1.91) |
32.34 (1.27) |
17.96 (0.71) |
2.15 (0.08) |
1.37 (0.05) |
2.02 (0.08) |
9.12 (0.36) |
5.70 (0.22) |
0.70 (0.03) |
5.42 (0.21) |
70.61 (2.78) |
263.3 (10.35) |
| Average rainy days | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| Average snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 28 | 22 | 29 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 45 | 57 | 42 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233.2 | 226.1 | 243.4 | 242.7 | 305.1 | 349.5 | 323.0 | 305.8 | 310.9 | 295.0 | 269.2 | 242.0 | 3,345.9 |
