Kuhdasht

City in Lorestan province, Iran

For the administrative divisions of Lorestan province, see Kuhdasht County, Kuhdasht-e Jonubi Rural District, and Kuhdasht-e Shomali Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Kuhdasht.

City in Lorestan, Iran

Kuhdasht

Persian: كوهدشت

City

Kuhdasht

Coordinates: 33°31′46″N 47°36′33″E﻿ / ﻿33.52944°N 47.60917°E﻿ / 33.52944; 47.60917[1]
Country| Iran
Province| Lorestan
County| Kuhdasht
District| Central
Population

(2016)[2]

• Total

| 89,091
Time zone| UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Countryside near Kuhdasht

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

## Demographics

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### Language and religion

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The people of the city speak Laki Kurdish and are Shia Muslim.[5]

### Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 85,519 in 58,087 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 92,927 people in 22,819 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 89,091 people in 24,347 households.[2]

## Climate

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Climate data for Kuhdasht

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 8.2
(46.8)  | 10.7
(51.3)  | 15.6
(60.1)  | 21.1
(70.0)  | 27.4
(81.3)  | 34.6
(94.3)  | 38.5
(101.3)  | 37.9
(100.2)  | 33.8
(92.8)  | 26.2
(79.2)  | 17.8
(64.0)  | 10.8
(51.4)  | 23.6
(74.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −3.0
(26.6)  | −1.5
(29.3)  | 2.4
(36.3)  | 6.5
(43.7)  | 10.1
(50.2)  | 13.4
(56.1)  | 17.6
(63.7)  | 16.8
(62.2)  | 12.1
(53.8)  | 7.8
(46.0)  | 3.0
(37.4)  | −0.8
(30.6)  | 7.0
(44.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 73.8
(2.91)  | 65.1
(2.56)  | 81.6
(3.21)  | 70
(2.8)  | 35.7
(1.41)  | 1.2
(0.05)  | 0.7
(0.03)  | 0.1
(0.00)  | 0.4
(0.02)  | 18.2
(0.72)  | 48.6
(1.91)  | 71.7
(2.82)  | 467.1
(18.44)
Average snowfall cm (inches)  | 15.6
(6.1)  | 11.9
(4.7)  | 5.7
(2.2)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.0
(0.0)  | 0.1
(0.0)  | 5.0
(2.0)  | 38.3
(15)
Average rainy days  | 8.9  | 7.9  | 11  | 11.1  | 5.3  | 0.4  | 0.6  | 0.1  | 0.5  | 5.1  | 7.5  | 7.7  | 66.1
Average snowy days  | 5.5  | 5.3  | 1.5  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0.4  | 1.7  | 14.4
Average relative humidity (%)  | 71.8  | 66.9  | 58.7  | 53.1  | 43.4  | 25.6  | 21.4  | 21.8  | 24.1  | 37.7  | 56  | 68.5  | 45.8
Average dew point °C (°F)  | −2.0
(28.4)  | −1.0
(30.2)  | 1.3
(34.3)  | 4.4
(39.9)  | 6.0
(42.8)  | 3.1
(37.6)  | 3.9
(39.0)  | 3.6
(38.5)  | 1.3
(34.3)  | 2.5
(36.5)  | 2.0
(35.6)  | −0.3
(31.5)  | 2.1
(35.7)
Mean daily sunshine hours | 5.4  | 6.4  | 6.7  | 7.5  | 9.3  | 12.5  | 12.3  | 11.8  | 11.1  | 8.9  | 7  | 5.6  | 8.7
Percentage possible sunshine | 49  | 53.9  | 52.2  | 54.4  | 63.2  | 81.7  | 81.4  | 82.4  | 84  | 72.9  | 61.6  | 51.5  | 65.7
Average ultraviolet index | 2  | 3  | 3  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 7  | 7  | 5  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 5
Source: Weatherbase,[8] Weather2visit(temperatures),[9] Weather Atlas(snow-UV-rainy days)[10]

## See also

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Iran portal

## Notes

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1. ^ Also romanized as Kūhdasht and Kūh-ī-Dasht; Kurdish: کوێیەشت, romanized as Kwêyeşt[3]

## References

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1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 January 2025). "Kuhdasht, Kuhdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 January 2025.
2. ^ a b 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. ^ Kuhdasht can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072280" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 11 November 1367]. Creation of Kuhdasht County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Tarhan and Rumeshkan Districts. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.14395; Notification. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. ^ "معرفی شهر کوهدشت". shahrmajazi (in Persian). 12 January 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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. ^ "Kuhdasht, Iran Travel Weather Averages". Weatherbase. Cantymedia. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
9. ^ "Kūhdasht monthly weather averages". weather 2 visit. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
10. ^ "Climate and monthly weather forecast: Kuhdasht, Iran". Weather Atlas. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

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Lorestan province, Iran

Capital|

* Khorramabad

Counties and cities|

| Aligudarz County|

* Aligudarz

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Azna County|

* Azna
* Momenabad

Borujerd County|

* Borujerd
* Oshtorinan

Delfan County|

* Nurabad

Dorud County|

* Dorud
* Chalanchulan

Dowreh County|

* Sarab-e Dowreh
* Veysian

Khorramabad County|

* Khorramabad
* Bayranshahr
* Sepiddasht
* Zagheh

Kuhdasht County|

* Kuhdasht
* Chaqabol
* Darb-e Gonbad
* Garab
* Kunani

Pol-e Dokhtar County|

* Pol-e Dokhtar
* Mamulan

Rumeshkan County|

* Chaqabol

Selseleh County|

* Aleshtar
* Firuzabad

Sights|

* Falak-ol-Aflak Castle
* Gerdab-e Sangi
* Keeyow Lake
* Brick Minaret
* Imamzadeh Ja'far
* Soltani Mosque
* Jameh Mosque
* Women's Park of Borujerd
* Yafteh
* Nojian Waterfall
* Bisheh Waterfall
* Gerit Waterfall
* Imamzadeh Do Baradaran
* Shapuri Bridge
* Kashkan Bridge
* Zardabeh Lagoon
* Gahar Lake
* Sheneh Castle
* Rahmanabad Sasanian Palace
* Gosheh Caravansary

populated places|

* List of cities, towns and villages in Lorestan Province

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Kuhdasht County

Capital|

* Kuhdasht

Districts|

| Central|

| Cities|

* Kuhdasht

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Rural
Districts
and
villages|

| Gol Gol|

* Abu ol Vafai
* Akbarabad
* Avareh
* Chal Bardin
* Dalab-e Pain
* Eshtareh-ye Gol Gol
* Farrokhabad-e Olya
* Farrokhabad-e Sofla
* Haft Cheshmeh
* Hashem Beg
* Kabudeh-ye Abu ol Vafai
* Kamar Baleh
* Kamareh-ye Hashem Beg
* Kamareh-ye Mishnan
* Kamir Malmir
* Kutuleh Hasan
* Kutuleh-ye Aziz Khan
* Kutuleh-ye Baba Karam
* Mina Parian
* Parian-e Allah Morad
* Posht Tang-e Parian
* Poshteh-ye Sari
* Qaleh Ochaq
* Sefid Khani
* Sepideh-ye Gol Gol
* Shiravand Gandabeh
* Shiravand Naveh
* Zardeh Savar
* Zaruni Hamat Beyg

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Kuhdasht-e Jonubi
(South Kuhdasht)|

* Ab Bariki
* Abduli Zalyab
* Amar
* Azad Bakht-e Korreh Pa
* Baba Qoli
* Bagh-e Zal
* Baraftab-e Seyd Mohammad
* Chahar Qaleh-ye Barani
* Chahar Qaleh-ye Olya
* Chahar Qaleh-ye Sadat
* Chahar Qaleh-ye Sofla
* Chahar Qaleh-ye Vosta
* Cham Choqa
* Cham Kabud-e Olya
* Cham Kabud-e Vosta
* Chenar-e Bala
* Chenar-e Dom Chehr Qoralivand
* Chenar-e Pain
* Cheshmeh Barani
* Cheshmeh-ye Mirza Hoseyn
* Chyasvareh Sheykh Ahmad
* Davud Rashid
* Deh Khosrow
* Ganjineh-ye Zaruni
* Gol Zard-e Bala
* Gol Zard-e Pain
* Hajji Morad
* Hasan Bagi-ye Rika
* Kal Gavrah
* Kareh-ye Mian Rud-e Zaruni
* Kileh
* Mian Rud-e Zaruni
* Papol-e Madian Rud
* Qabr-e Musa
* Sarcheshmeh Zaruni
* Sari Kuchakeh
* Sari Miri
* Seh Asiab
* Shah Nazar-e Mirian
* Shahrak Emam Khomeyni
* Sorkh Dom-e Khushnamvand
* Tang Qaleh
* Tang-e Darab-e Rika
* Tang-e Goraz
* Zaliab
* Zeq

Kuhdasht-e Shomali
(North Kuhdasht)|

* Ab Garmeh
* Abchi
* Ali Mohammad Zeytun
* Babaali
* Badarah-ye Olya
* Badarah-ye Sofla
* Baneh
* Chal Ab Morad Ali
* Cham Seyl
* Cham-e Astan
* Chenar-e Modvi-e Bala
* Chenar-e Modvi-e Pain
* Cheshmeh Dara
* Cheshmeh Kabud
* Chiabaleh
* Chiabaleh Pain
* Dalab-e Bala
* Darabi
* Darazamstani Gadarkeh
* Darreh Khvoshi
* Darsidgol
* Dom Darreh Humian
* Dom Qaleh
* Dul Qabarstan
* Fathallahabad
* Gardel Mehr
* Godarpahan
* Golagheh Mordeh
* Horin Khalifeh
* Jafarabad
* Jafarkhan-e Zeytun
* Kas Ali Mirzayi
* Khadarhem Zeytun
* Khas Morad
* Khasali
* Kurdasht-e Olya
* Mian Maleh Abbasabad
* Namju
* Nileh
* Pireh Bar
* Posht Kyu Vareh Zard
* Posht Kyubadam
* Qaleh-ye Dustan
* Qasem Beygi
* Salanjeh Zaruni
* Sar Rag
* Sarab-e Humian
* Sefid Qoleh Zaruni
* Sey Gar Azim Khan
* Seyyed Ahmad Shah
* Sheykhali
* Sirdar-e Bala
* Sirdar-e Pain
* Siruleh Zarun
* Sorkh Dom-e Laki
* Sorkvareh Owlad Qobad
* Takiyeh Owlad Qobad
* Zakhli Tireh

Darb-e Gonbad|

| Cities|

* Darb-e Gonbad

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Rural
Districts
and
villages|

| Boluran|

* Bareh Anar
* Bareh Jula
* Bareh Kalak
* Bareh Kheyreh
* Bareh Sheykhali
* Bareh Tork
* Bareh-ye Seyyed Ahmad
* Boluran
* Cheshmeh Sefid
* Ganjali
* Ganjali-e Sofla
* Kazemabad
* Kheyran Bareh
* Sarnaveh Changizi
* Siah Cheshmeh

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Darb-e Gonbad|

* Aqa Baba Shiravand
* Asiavaleh
* Baghelah-ye Olya
* Baghelah-ye Sofla
* Cham Deylavand-e Olya
* Cham Deylavand-e Sofla
* Cham Kushk-e Tulabi
* Cham Qaleh
* Cham Sangar
* Cham Zereshk
* Charu Gereh
* Darah Serah Bavineh
* Garmeh Khani
* Gombeleh
* Kalali
* Kuchekeh Shiravand
* Shur Shureh
* Siah Pelah-ye Ommid Olya

Kunani|

| Cities|

* Kunani

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Rural
Districts
and
villages|

| Kunani|

* Ali Asgar
* Baba Gerd Ali
* Bagh Pay Astan
* Bahram Beyg
* Basat Beygi
* Cheshmeh Mirza
* Heydarkhani
* Katkan
* Khiaran
* Khosrowabad
* Morad Ali
* Pasham
* Pa-ye Astan
* Safarabad
* Shakargaravand
* Shurabeh-ye Karim Khan
* Shurabeh-ye Sofla Do
* Shurabeh-ye Sofla Yek
* Shurabeh-ye Vosta
* Shurabeh-ye Vosta Shahmorad
* Tovah Khoshkeh
* Yusefabad

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Zirtang|

* Ab Barik
* Adal
* Ahmadkhan
* Alinabad
* Chah Qazi
* Cham-e Borzu
* Cham-e Latur
* Cham-e Mir Beyg
* Chelehban
* Choqa Sabz-e Naqd-e Ali
* Dah Baradar
* Darvishan Sarbisheh
* Deh Ali Qoli
* Dehmennatali
* Gari Eslamabad
* Garkhashab
* Jahangir
* Kakavand
* Kalak
* Kalarcheh Shureh
* Kul Nabi Sahara
* Meleh Chah Shureh
* Nam Kul
* Owlad-e Darbandkabud
* Parcheh Sorkheh
* Qabr-e Mohammad
* Ramavand Piruz Ali
* Rudbar Hoseyn Beyg
* Sar Gandab-e Sofla
* Shahivand Ali Morad
* Siah Kamareh Zali
* Sorkheh Lizheh Karim Ali
* Tazehabad

Tarhan|

| Cities|

* Garab

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Rural
Districts
and
villages|

| Tarhan-e Gharbi
(West Tarhan)|

* Chah Deraz Reza
* Chah Kheyr
* Cham Chul
* Chapit-e Olya
* Chapit-e Sofla
* Cheshmeh Sefid
* Gol Nazar
* Heydarali
* Khanegeh
* Kul Badam-e Nurmorad
* Kul Badam-e Yavar
* Latif
* Mohammad Ali Kushki
* Mohammad Karim Kushki
* Mohammad Zaki Kushki
* Qalandar
* Qebleh
* Seyyed Hoseyn Kushki
* Seyyed Karim-e Kushki
* Tang-e Kabud
* Zuleh

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Tarhan-e Sharqi
(East Tarhan)|

* Asadabad
* Bapir Vali Allah
* Bavileh
* Dom Rustan
* Garab Kuchek
* Kol-e Sorkh Yeydi
* Malek Ali
* Mireh va Ahmad
* Morad Khan
* Owlad-e Naqiabad
* Posht Tang-e Sofla Rahim Khan
* Posht Tang-e Sofla Seyyed Reza
* Raisvand

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