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Nīkshahr, Iran
Sistan and Baluchestan · Iran
Nīkshahr is a small city in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran with a population of 17,000. Elevation: 1,529 ft (466 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About Nīkshahr
Nik Shahr is a city in the Central District of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The original name of Nikshahr was Geh.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,000 |
| Population Density | 37 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.2258°, 60.2143° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 90°F (32°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.8 inches (250 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nīkshahr
Nīkshahr is a small city in Iran (Sistan and Baluchestan) with a population of 17,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 90°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Nīkshahr
Nīkshahr has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jun (36.1°C), the coldest is Jan (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 180 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 90°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Area | 462.1 sq mi (1,196.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.2258°N, 60.2143°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 90°F (32°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in |
Nīkshahr has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 62°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.7") and May the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Nīkshahr
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| حوزه علمیه | University | — | — |
| حوزه علمیه فاروقیه | University | — | — |
| دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی | University | — | — |
Schools in Nīkshahr
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دبستان ام البنین و شهید مفتح | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان عدالت و حکیمه | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان زینبیه | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان نمونه شهید اخلاقی | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان دوره اول صادقیه | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان دوره اول فاطمیه | — | — | — | — |
| هنرستان عترت | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان دوره اول حافظ | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان رضویه و شهید سلیمی | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان پیام عاشورا و فاروق اعظم | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان دوذه اول خاتم الانبیا | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان زیرک آباد | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان استثنایی توحید | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان امام حسین | — | — | — | — |
| هنرستان امام رضا | — | — | — | — |
| دبستان آزادی و ام کلثوم | — | — | — | — |
| دیرستان کاردانش رازی | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان کاردانش باقرالعلوم | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان شهید ذوالفقاری دوره اول | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان نمونه آیت الله خامنه ای | — | — | — | — |
| دبیرستان متوسطه اول بنت الهدی | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Nīkshahr
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| کتابخانه | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی هیچان | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Nīkshahr
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nīkshahr
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nīkshahr
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nīkshahr
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nīkshahr
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nīkshahr
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nikshahr Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nīkshahr
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| سجد ملک آباد | |
| عیدگاه ابوالحسنین اهل سنت نیکشهر | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد الزهرا | |
| مسجد جامع ذالنورین | |
| مسجد جامع قدیم | |
| مسجد ریپ | |
| مسجد محله پیربیشک | |
| مسجد محله رئیسان |
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What is the population of Nīkshahr?
Nīkshahr has a population of 17,000 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 462.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nīkshahr?
Nīkshahr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.8 inches.