Chaleshtar
Neighborhood in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran
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Chaleshtar (Persian: چالشتر)[a] is a neighborhood in the city of Shahr-e Kord in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It was the capital of Howmeh Rural District[4] until its administration was transferred to the city of Nafech.[5]
Chaleshtar
Persian: چالشتر | |
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Neighborhood | |
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  Chaleshtar | |
| Coordinates: 32°22′38″N 50°47′26″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Shahrekord |
| District | Central |
| City | Shahr-e Kord |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 6,720 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Ethnicity
The neighborhood is Luri-speaking, being the prominent heritage language, and there is a minority of Azeri speakers.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Chaleshtar's population was 6,720 in 1,680 households, when it was a village in Howmeh Rural District.[2] After the census, the village was absorbed by the city of Shahr-e Kord.
Climate
| Climate data for Chlaeshtor(elevation: 1867m, 1996-2012 precipitation normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56.5 (2.22) |
56.5 (2.22) |
62.3 (2.45) |
44.1 (1.74) |
9.4 (0.37) |
2.7 (0.11) |
0.8 (0.03) |
0.8 (0.03) |
0.7 (0.03) |
6.6 (0.26) |
47.4 (1.87) |
62.7 (2.47) |
350.5 (13.8) |
| Source: Chaharmahalmet [6] | |||||||||||||
