Lamerd
لامرد | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 27°20′32″N 53°10′36″E / 27.342266°N 53.176789°ECoordinates: 27°20′32″N 53°10′36″E / 27.342266°N 53.176789°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Lamerd |
Bakhsh | Central |
Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 29,380 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Lamerd (Persian: لامرد, also Romanized as Lāmerd and Lāmard; also known as Tarakma)[2] is a city and capital of Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran. The population was 21,365 with 4,021 families as of the 2006 census.[3] Its main industries are based on its rich natural gas sources. Tabnak, Homa, Shanol, Varavi are important Gas Zones in this area. Lamerd Airport serves the city.
Industry
Aluminum and steel plants have been under construction since 2011 and Magnesium Oxide Plant have been under construction in the region since 2020..[citation needed] Lamerd International Airport opened in 1964, with flights to Tehran, Shiraz, Lar, Lavan and international flights to Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.
Climate
Climate data for Lamerd | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6) |
20.4 (68.7) |
24.5 (76.1) |
27.7 (81.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
35.8 (96.4) |
37.4 (99.3) |
37.1 (98.8) |
35.6 (96.1) |
32.9 (91.2) |
27.3 (81.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
29.5 (85.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.6 (58.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
29.7 (85.5) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.8 (89.2) |
29.8 (85.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
23.8 (74.9) |
Average low °C (°F) | 9.4 (48.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.5 (79.7) |
24.1 (75.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.6 (60.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39 (1.5) |
43 (1.7) |
15 (0.6) |
10 (0.4) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2 (0.1) |
13 (0.5) |
36 (1.4) |
158 (6.2) |
Source: Climate-data.org |
References
- ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
- ^ Lamerd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072848" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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