Malard
Persian: ملارد | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 35°40′50″N 50°58′42″E / 35.68056°N 50.97833°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Tehran |
County | Malard |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 281,027 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Malard ( Persian: ملارد) [a] is a city in the Central District of Malard County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4] It is also the administrative center for Malard-e Shomali Rural District (formerly Malard Rural District. [5]
At the 2006 census, its population was 228,673 in 61,302 households, when it was in the former Malard District of Shahriar County. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 290,817 people in 85,445 households, [7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malard County. [4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 281,027 people in 86,830 households. [2]
Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as cold semi-arid (BSk). [8]
Climate data for Malard | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.9 (48.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
28 (82) |
32.4 (90.3) |
34.7 (94.5) |
35.1 (95.2) |
30.2 (86.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
16 (61) |
10 (50) |
21.7 (71.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
3.6 (38.5) |
8 (46) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27 (81) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
10.2 (50.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
15.2 (59.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
2.3 (36.1) |
7.3 (45.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
8.7 (47.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) |
35 (1.4) |
39 (1.5) |
33 (1.3) |
17 (0.7) |
5 (0.2) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
4 (0.2) |
15 (0.6) |
26 (1.0) |
32 (1.3) |
253 (10.1) |
Source: Climate-Data.org, altitude: 1191m [8] |
The city is served by buses from the municipal-run Malard and Suburbs Bus Organization, connecting the city to Shahriar, Karaj, Qods, and Tehran.
Malard
Persian: ملارد | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 35°40′50″N 50°58′42″E / 35.68056°N 50.97833°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Tehran |
County | Malard |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 281,027 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Malard ( Persian: ملارد) [a] is a city in the Central District of Malard County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4] It is also the administrative center for Malard-e Shomali Rural District (formerly Malard Rural District. [5]
At the 2006 census, its population was 228,673 in 61,302 households, when it was in the former Malard District of Shahriar County. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 290,817 people in 85,445 households, [7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malard County. [4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 281,027 people in 86,830 households. [2]
Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as cold semi-arid (BSk). [8]
Climate data for Malard | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.9 (48.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
28 (82) |
32.4 (90.3) |
34.7 (94.5) |
35.1 (95.2) |
30.2 (86.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
16 (61) |
10 (50) |
21.7 (71.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
3.6 (38.5) |
8 (46) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27 (81) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
10.2 (50.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
15.2 (59.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
2.3 (36.1) |
7.3 (45.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
8.7 (47.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) |
35 (1.4) |
39 (1.5) |
33 (1.3) |
17 (0.7) |
5 (0.2) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
4 (0.2) |
15 (0.6) |
26 (1.0) |
32 (1.3) |
253 (10.1) |
Source: Climate-Data.org, altitude: 1191m [8] |
The city is served by buses from the municipal-run Malard and Suburbs Bus Organization, connecting the city to Shahriar, Karaj, Qods, and Tehran.