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Gūgān, Iran

East Azerbaijan · Iran

Gūgān is a small city in East Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 11,742. Elevation: 4,239 ft (1,292 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,742 Population 8,829/sq mi density
4,239 ft Elevation 1,292 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
10.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Gūgān

Gūgān

Gugan is a city in, and the capital of, Gugan District in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

People

Population11,742
Density8,829/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain10.9 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation4,239 ft (1,292 m)
Population11,742
Population Density8,829 / sq mi
Elevation4,239 ft (1,292 m)
Coordinates37.7831°, 45.9040°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation10.9 inches (277 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.9 inches (7 cm)

About Gūgān

Gūgān is a small city in Iran (East Azerbaijan) with a population of 11,742. The city sits at an elevation of 4,239 feet (1,292 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Gūgān

Gūgān has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 270 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.3°C / 31°F -9.5° / 8.5° 32.2
Feb 2°C / 36°F -6.6° / 12.3° 25.6
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F -2° / 16.8° 44.2
Apr 13.1°C / 55°F 1.7° / 23.7° 46.9
May 17.9°C / 64°F 7.1° / 30.2° 39.5
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 13.7° / 34.7° 8.6
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 15° / 37.5° 5.5
Aug 26.3°C / 79°F 15.9° / 36.3° 6.4
Sep 21.9°C / 71°F 10.1° / 34.1° 4.9
Oct 15.5°C / 60°F 5.1° / 26° 16.0
Nov 7.7°C / 46°F -1.3° / 18.3° 21.6
Dec 2.5°C / 37°F -4.3° / 11.3° 19.0
Gūgān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,239 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above Iran avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,239 ft (1,292 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density8,829/sq mi
Coordinates37.7831°N, 45.9040°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.9"
71% below Iran avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.97"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 101 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 100 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 112 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 150 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 111 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 119 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 94 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 97 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 118 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 108 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 114 km
Aug 27, 2017 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran M5.2 109 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 115 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 113 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 107 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 108 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 103 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 106 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 123 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 0.9 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (11°C) 2.0 in Wettest
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.2 in
December 35°F (1°C) 1.1 in

Gūgān has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.0") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Gūgān

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسه ابتدایی فرهنگ - - - -
مدرسه حضرت معصومه (س) - - - -
دبیرستان دخترانه 13آبان - - - -
مدرسه وفائی - - - -
دبیرستان و هنرستان طالقانی - - - -
مدرسه شیرین عسل - - - -
مدرسه قدسیه - - - -
مدرسه عنصری - - - -
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Museums in Gūgān

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
موزه تاریخ و مردم شناسی سردرود

Libraries in Gūgān

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
public library of gugan0.0
Sahand Library0.0
Sheikh Sallar Public Library0.0
کتابخانه0.0
کتابخانه خوابگاه المهدی0.0
کتابخانه شیخ مامقانی0.0
کتابخانه مرکزی - حوزه ریاست0.0

Farmers Markets in Gūgān

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
بازار هفتگی (یکشنبه بازار)
بازارچه صنایع دستی و تولیدات محلی
سرای صبح خیز
سرای کشمشچی
مجتمع تجاری ونوس
محدوده بازار تاریخی آذرشهر

Hotels in Gūgān

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

هتل سه ستاره آبادیس

Restaurants in Gūgān

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ziyafat
باغ تالار تشریفات
رستوران میزبان
رستوران میزبان
غذا خوری (سلف) دانشگاه
غذاخوری سیب

Cafes in Gūgān

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

بوفه ادبیات
بوفه علوم پایه

Monuments in Gūgān

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

زینب خاتون

Clinics in Gūgān

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

جمعیت هلال احمر ممقان
کلینیک دکتر امیرخیزی
مجتمع پزشکی ولیعصر
مرکز جامع سلامت شهری و روستایی
مطب دکتر عرب پور

Dentists in Gūgān

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

(دکتر بیتا عبدالهی (جراح-دندانپزشک
دندانپزشکی دکتر امین عدالتی

Train Stations in Gūgān

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Azerbaijan University
Shahid Rahim Rahbari
Shahid Rahim Rahbari Railway Station
Shiramin
Zareei

Bus Stations in Gūgān

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ایستگاه تبریز-ممقان

Gas Stations in Gūgān

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petrol- CNG
پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین
جایگاه CNG
جایگاه CNG
جایگاه دو منظوره دنیز
جایگاه دو منظوره فرجی ممقان

Banks in Gūgān

13 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Mellat
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Sepah
Refah Bank
Refah Bank
بانک تجارت
بانک تجارت
بانک صنعت و معدن

Shopping Malls in Gūgān

4 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

بوفه خوابگاه المهدی
پاساژ امام رضا
پاساژ شهرداری
مجتمع آجیل و خشکبار ممقان

Gyms in Gūgān

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

باشگاه بدنسازی خوابگاه المهدی
باشگاه بدنسازی خوابگاه المهدی

Golf Courses in Gūgān

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

زمین گلف

Stadiums & Teams in Gūgān

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gūgān

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sahand Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Payam Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Gūgān

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tabriz International AirportTBZLarge Airport
Sahand AirportACPSmall Airport
Vayqan Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gūgān

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد ارزن
مسجد امام خمینی (ره)
مسجد امام رضا
مسجد امیرالمومنین
مسجد جامع قاضی جهان
مسجد جامع گوگان
مسجد حضرت ابوالفضل
مسجد حضرت ابوالفضل
مسجد حضرت ابولفضل (ع)
مسجد حضرت ولیعصر
مسجد دانشگاه
مسجد دانشگاه
مسجد سیدالشهدا
نمازخانه خوابگاه المهدی

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran

🇮🇷 About Iran

Capital Tehran
Population 81,800,269
Area 1,648,000 km²
GDP (USD) $457,510,482,317
GDP per capita $5,049
HDI 0.774
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.6%
Urban population 76.7%
Currency IRR (Rial)
Languages Persian (Farsi)
Calling code +98
TLD .ir
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gūgān

What is the population of Gūgān?

Gūgān has a population of 11,742 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 8,829 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gūgān?

Gūgān has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.9 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow.

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