Dogonbadan
Persian: دوگنبدان
City
Panorama of Dogonbadan (Gachsaran) city
Panorama of Dogonbadan (Gachsaran) city
Dogonbadan is located in Iran
Dogonbadan
Dogonbadan
Coordinates: 30°21′36″N 50°47′02″E / 30.36000°N 50.78389°E / 30.36000; 50.78389[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyGachsaran
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total96,728
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dogonbadan (Persian: دوگنبدان, Persian pronunciation: [dɔəgɔənbadɒːn]; also Romanized as Do Gonbadān, Dow Gonbadān, and Du Gunbadān; also known as Gachsaran (Persian: گچساران), also Romanized as Gachsārān)[3] is a city in the Central District of Gachsaran County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 81,902 in 18,264 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 91,739 people in 23,254 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 96,728 people in 26,770 households.[2]

Economy

Dogonbadan is an oil and gas producing city that has just started to expand and profits from its industrial capacity. The city has the largest gas reserves in Iran also has the largest recoverable oil field in Iran and third in the world.[7]

Climate

Climate data for Dogonbadan (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.7
(81.9) 		29.5
(85.1) 		36.8
(98.2) 		38.8
(101.8) 		44.6
(112.3) 		47.6
(117.7) 		48.6
(119.5) 		48.8
(119.8) 		45.6
(114.1) 		41.9
(107.4) 		32.8
(91.0) 		30.6
(87.1) 		48.8
(119.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16.6
(61.9) 		18.7
(65.7) 		22.9
(73.2) 		29.0
(84.2) 		36.1
(97.0) 		41.1
(106.0) 		42.6
(108.7) 		42.4
(108.3) 		39.0
(102.2) 		33.1
(91.6) 		24.2
(75.6) 		19.2
(66.6) 		30.4
(86.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7) 		12.3
(54.1) 		16.0
(60.8) 		21.8
(71.2) 		28.9
(84.0) 		33.4
(92.1) 		35.1
(95.2) 		34.5
(94.1) 		30.7
(87.3) 		25.0
(77.0) 		17.0
(62.6) 		12.3
(54.1) 		23.1
(73.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4) 		6.5
(43.7) 		9.2
(48.6) 		14.0
(57.2) 		19.8
(67.6) 		23.3
(73.9) 		26.0
(78.8) 		25.5
(77.9) 		21.5
(70.7) 		16.5
(61.7) 		10.7
(51.3) 		6.7
(44.1) 		15.4
(59.7)
Record low °C (°F) −9.0
(15.8) 		−2.9
(26.8) 		−1.0
(30.2) 		4.2
(39.6) 		10.6
(51.1) 		16.0
(60.8) 		16.6
(61.9) 		16.0
(60.8) 		13.6
(56.5) 		8.0
(46.4) 		0.0
(32.0) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		−9.0
(15.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 102.1
(4.02) 		55.6
(2.19) 		62.9
(2.48) 		26.1
(1.03) 		5.7
(0.22) 		0.3
(0.01) 		0.2
(0.01) 		3.9
(0.15) 		1.6
(0.06) 		8.1
(0.32) 		74.2
(2.92) 		101.8
(4.01) 		442.5
(17.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.9 5.2 5.1 3.3 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.4 1.2 4.3 5.7 33.7
Average relative humidity (%) 68.0 61.0 52.0 41.0 23.0 16.0 19.0 22.0 24.0 30.0 51.0 65.0 39.3
Average dew point °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7) 		3.9
(39.0) 		4.4
(39.9) 		5.7
(42.3) 		3.5
(38.3) 		2.3
(36.1) 		6.1
(43.0) 		7.5
(45.5) 		5.1
(41.2) 		4.2
(39.6) 		4.9
(40.8) 		4.5
(40.1) 		4.7
(40.5)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194.0 194.0 231.0 242.0 313.0 351.0 338.0 334.0 311.0 289.0 218.0 207.0 3,222
Source: NOAA[8]


Gallery

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 August 2023). "Dogonbadan, Gachsaran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Dogonbadan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061393" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the units of the national divisions of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, centered in the city of Yasuj". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Extraction of Crude Petroleum in Iran-Overview". mbendi.com. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  8. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Dogonbadan". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 1 January 2024.

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