Aleshtar

Aleshtar

Persian: الشتر
Aleshtar Persian: الشتر
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	Aleshtar
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Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Selseleh
District	Central
Population (2016)
• Total	33,558
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Aleshtar (Persian: الشتر)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Selseleh County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[4]

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Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.^[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 28,306 in 6,033 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 30,257 people in 7,606 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 33,558 people in 9,294 households.^[2]

Aleshtar has a mediterranean climate(Csa) in Köppen climate classification with influences of continental climate(Dsa) as mean daily temperatures are near the freezing point in winter. Summers are dry and hot with very low precipitation from June to September.

More information Climate data for Aleshtar (1997-2010, elevation:1567.2), Month ...

Climate data for Aleshtar (1997-2010, elevation:1567.2)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Daily mean °C (°F)	0.9 (33.6)	3.4 (38.1)	7.5 (45.5)	11.7 (53.1)	15.5 (59.9)	20.1 (68.2)	23.7 (74.7)	23.8 (74.8)	19.2 (66.6)	14.7 (58.5)	8.2 (46.8)	4.1 (39.4)	12.7 (54.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	69.8 (2.75)	73.8 (2.91)	69.2 (2.72)	64.2 (2.53)	18.3 (0.72)	0.4 (0.02)	0.3 (0.01)	0.6 (0.02)	1.4 (0.06)	24.6 (0.97)	65.8 (2.59)	71.0 (2.80)	459.4 (18.1)
Source: IRIMO(temperature^[8]), (precipitation^[9])

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Also romanized as Alashtar; also known as Alishtār, Qal‘eh ‘Alishtār, and Qal‘eh Moz̧affari^[3]

[1]
OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Aleshtar, Selseleh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
[2]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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Aleshtar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052297" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
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Habibi, Hassan (11 October 1391) [Approved 25 August 1373]. Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.6042; Letter 907-93808. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
[5]
Lazard, Gilbert (1992). "Le dialecte laki d'Aleshtar: kurde meridional". Studia Iranica. 21 (2). Association pour l'avancement des études iraniennes: 215–245. doi:10.2143/SI.21.2.2014399.
[6]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
[7]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
[8]
"Form 5 : Average of mean daily temperature in C. Station: Aleshtar(40776)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
[9]
"Form 25: Monthly total of precipitation in mm. Station: Akeshtar(40776)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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[4] Also romanized as Alashtar; also known as Alishtār, Qal‘eh ‘Alishtār, and Qal‘eh Moz̧affari^[3]

[1] [1]
OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Aleshtar, Selseleh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.

[2016_Lorestan_Province-2] [2]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] [3]
Aleshtar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052297" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[Azna,_Pol-e_Dokhtar,_and_Selseleh_Counties_Establishment-5] [4]
Habibi, Hassan (11 October 1391) [Approved 25 August 1373]. Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.6042; Letter 907-93808. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.

[6] [5]
Lazard, Gilbert (1992). "Le dialecte laki d'Aleshtar: kurde meridional". Studia Iranica. 21 (2). Association pour l'avancement des études iraniennes: 215–245. doi:10.2143/SI.21.2.2014399.

[2006_Lorestan_Province-7] [6]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Lorestan_Province-8] [7]
Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

[9] [8]
"Form 5 : Average of mean daily temperature in C. Station: Aleshtar(40776)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

[10] [9]
"Form 25: Monthly total of precipitation in mm. Station: Akeshtar(40776)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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