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Chālūs, Iran
Māzandarān · Iran
Chālūs is a mid-size city in Māzandarān, Iran with a population of 69,638. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chālūs
Chalus is a city in the Central District of Chalus County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
People
Climate
| Population | 69,638 |
| Population Density | 285 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6550°, 51.4204° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Māzandarān |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.7 inches (855 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chālūs
Chālūs is a mid-size city in Iran (Māzandarān) with a population of 69,638. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Chālūs
Chālūs has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 988 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 244.7 sq mi (633.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 285/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6550°N, 51.4204°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1608 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,000 | 87 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Damavand | Stratovolcano | 5,670 m (18,602 ft) | -5350 | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in |
Chālūs has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.9").
Colleges & Universities in Chālūs
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imam Khomeini University of Naval Sciences | University | - | , |
| Islamic Azad University of Nowshahr | College | - | Visit → |
| آموزشگاه مبتکران نوشهر | University | - | Visit → |
| دانشکده میراث فرهنگی، صنایع دستی و گردشگری دانشگاه مازندران | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی چالوس | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه پیام نور نوشهر | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه علمی کاربردی گلدشت | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه فرهنگیان شهید مطهری نوشهر | University | - | , |
| مؤسسه آموزش عالی پویندگان دانش | University | - | Visit → |
| مؤسسه آموزش عالی کمال الملک | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Chālūs
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دبیرستان نمونه دولتی شهید بخشی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان هیات امنایی حضرت زینب | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان غیر دولتی البرز | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه شاهد | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه غیردولتی سما | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه علوم و معارف صدرا | - | - | - | - |
| آموزشگاه فارابی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان فردوسی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان شهید شیرودی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان هاجر | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان غیر دولتی سما | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان غیر دولتی بعثت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان غیر دولتی حضرت مریم | - | - | - | - |
| Dr.Hesabi High School | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان شهید ظهوری | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان امام خمینی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان توحید زوات | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان دخترانه فنی و حرفه ای علم الهدی | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان دخترانه علم الهدی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه تربیت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه شهید قدرتی | - | - | - | - |
| Bent al -Hadi Sadr High School | - | - | - | - |
| Umm al -Banin High School | - | - | - | - |
| مهدکودک و پیش دبستانی پدرام | - | - | - | - |
| پیش دبستانی عطش | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chālūs
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Chālūs
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| کاخ چایخوران |
Libraries in Chālūs
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| شهر کتاب | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی پیشنبور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chālūs
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalus Fruit & Fish Market | |||||
| بازار روز چالوس | |||||
| بازار ساحلی نوشهر | |||||
| بازارچه نمک آبرود |
Hotels in Chālūs
15 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chālūs
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chālūs
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Chālūs
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Chālūs
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chālūs
11 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Chālūs
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Chālūs
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chālūs
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chālūs
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chālūs
18 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Chālūs
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Chālūs
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chālūs
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Chālūs
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shemshak Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Darbandsar Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dizin Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Chālūs
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nowshahr Airport | NSH | Medium Airport |
| Ramsar Airport | RZR | Medium Airport |
| Namakabrud Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chālūs
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| اداره پست چالوس |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chālūs
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| حسینیه | |
| حسینیه پنج تن | |
| حسینیه ثارالله | |
| مسجد المهدی | |
| مسجد امام جعفر صادق دارمیشکلا و کردخیل | |
| مسجد امام حسن عسکری تازه آباد | |
| مسجد امام حسن عسکری تجنکلا علیا | |
| مسجد امام حسین دوستگر | |
| مسجد امام رضا | |
| مسجد جامع بازار چالوس | |
| مسجد جامع گیل کلا | |
| مسجد جواد الائمه | |
| مسجد حضرت امام سجاد | |
| مسجد حضرت فاطمه زهرا | |
| مسجد دارکلا | |
| مسجد سینوا چشمه | |
| مسجد صاحب الزمان خرمنه سفلی | |
| مسجد ولیعصر خرمنه علیا | |
| مصلی چالوس | |
| مهدیه چالوس |
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Quick Facts
Around Chālūs
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Chālūs
1 places within 15 km
- • Nowshahr east mole
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chālūs
What is the population of Chālūs?
Chālūs has a population of 69,638 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 285 people per square mile, spread across 244.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chālūs?
Chālūs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.7 inches.