Mah Neshan

City in Zanjan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mah Neshan (Persian: ماه نشان[a] is a city in the Central District of Mahneshan County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[6] It was the administrative center for Mah Neshan Rural District[7] until its capital was transferred to the village of Sarik.[8] The village of Mah Neshan was converted to a city in 1995.[3]

CountryIran
Established as a city1995[3]
Quick facts Persian: ماه نشان, Country ...
Mah Neshan
Persian: ماه نشان
City
Mah Neshan is located in Iran
Mah Neshan
Mah Neshan
Coordinates: 36°44′37″N 47°40′25″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyMahneshan
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1995[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
5,487
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,495 in 1,119 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 5,439 people in 1,422 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,487 people in 1,626 households.[4]

Climate

More information Climate data for Mah Neshan (altitude:1,282.0 m (4,206.0 ft), 2001-2010 normals), Month ...
Climate data for Mah Neshan (altitude:1,282.0 m (4,206.0 ft), 2001-2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
3.7
(38.7)
9.8
(49.6)
14.0
(57.2)
18.7
(65.7)
24.4
(75.9)
27.3
(81.1)
27.3
(81.1)
23.0
(73.4)
17.2
(63.0)
8.5
(47.3)
3.1
(37.6)
14.7
(58.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20.3
(0.80)
32.8
(1.29)
24.0
(0.94)
59.7
(2.35)
38.9
(1.53)
10.0
(0.39)
4.4
(0.17)
4.1
(0.16)
3.9
(0.15)
15.2
(0.60)
31.2
(1.23)
30.8
(1.21)
275.3
(10.82)
Average dew point °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−3.8
(25.2)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.0
(35.6)
5.2
(41.4)
7.4
(45.3)
9.7
(49.5)
8.9
(48.0)
4.7
(40.5)
3.0
(37.4)
−0.4
(31.3)
−3.7
(25.3)
2.0
(35.7)
Source: IRIMO[11][12][13]
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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Māh Neshān and Māhneshān[5]

References

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