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Poldasht, Iran

West Azerbaijan · Iran

Poldasht is a mid-size city in West Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 42,170. Elevation: 2,569 ft (783 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

42,170 Population 215/sq mi density
2,569 ft Elevation 783 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
10.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Poldasht

Poldasht

Poldasht is a city in the Central District of Poldasht County in Iran's West Azerbaijan province, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city lies on the western bank of the Aras River.

People

Population42,170
Density215/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation2,569 ft (783 m)
Population42,170
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation2,569 ft (783 m)
Coordinates39.3480°, 45.0710°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation10.2 inches (260 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.2 inches (6 cm)

About Poldasht

Poldasht is a mid-size city in Iran (West Azerbaijan) with a population of 42,170. The city sits at an elevation of 2,569 feet (783 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Poldasht

Poldasht has an average annual temperature of 13.3°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 251 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.9°C / 30°F -5.3° / 3.5° 15.3
Feb 0.8°C / 33°F -4.4° / 6.1° 17.6
Mar 6.8°C / 44°F 0.2° / 13.4° 24.4
Apr 13.5°C / 56°F 6.6° / 20.4° 41.3
May 18.2°C / 65°F 10.7° / 25.6° 41.7
Jun 22.9°C / 73°F 14.8° / 31° 22.0
Jul 26.5°C / 80°F 18.3° / 34.7° 12.7
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 18.4° / 34.7° 4.4
Sep 21.6°C / 71°F 13.3° / 29.8° 12.3
Oct 15°C / 59°F 7.7° / 22.3° 19.0
Nov 7.2°C / 45°F 1.5° / 12.8° 24.1
Dec 1°C / 34°F -3.2° / 5.2° 15.8
Poldasht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 317 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,569 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above Iran avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,569 ft (783 m)
Area196.0 sq mi (507.7 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates39.3480°N, 45.0710°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below Iran avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (May) 1.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

211 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 11, 2024.

Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 112 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 104 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 115 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 102 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 100 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 144 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 139 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 133 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 94 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 131 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 101 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 99 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 97 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 105 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 91 km
Jun 24, 2012 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey M4.9 142 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 93 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 82 km
Nov 18, 1998 27 km SE of Khowy, Iran M4.8 110 km
Oct 20, 2003 34 km WNW of Khowy, Iran M4.8 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 62 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 77 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 95 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 103 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 104 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in

Poldasht has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 27°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Poldasht

Institution Type Founded Website
آموزشگاه فنی حرفه ای College
اداره آموزش و پرورش College
مدرسه آزادی College
مدرسه رسول اکرم ص College
مدرسه زینبیه College
مدرسه شهید باهنر College
مدسه شهید ناصر علیزادگان College

Schools in Poldasht

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
دبیرستان شهید مدنی
مدرسه عطیه
مدرسه دخترانه حجاب
آموزشگاه فنی حرفه ای امام رضاع
مدرسه اندیشمند
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Radio Stations near Poldasht

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Poldasht

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
کتابخانه عمومی0.0

Monuments in Poldasht

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مقبره السادات حسینی

Clinics in Poldasht

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

شبکه بهداشت شماره ۱
شبکه بهداشت شماره ۲

Bus Stations in Poldasht

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IR #9139286230

Gas Stations in Poldasht

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

پمپ بنزین قره ایاقی
جایگاه CNG

Banks in Poldasht

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Mellat
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Sepah
EN Bank
Refah Bank
بانک تجارت

Shopping Malls in Poldasht

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بازارچه مرزی پلدشت
پایانه مرزی پلدشت

Stadiums & Teams in Poldasht

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Poldasht

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nakhchivan International AirportNAJLarge Airport
Maku National AirportIMQMedium Airport
Sky Club AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Poldasht

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
اداره پست پلدشت
پست بانک قره ایاقی

Treatment Centers in Poldasht

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Duzdağ Fizioterapiya Mərkəzi
Duzdağ Fizioterapiya Mərkəzi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poldasht

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
حسنیه علی اکبرع
دفتر سید فخر الدینی، Seyid Aganin Evi
مسجد الزهراء
مسجد امیر المومنین ع
مسجد جامع

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 Poldasht

What is the population of Poldasht?

Poldasht has a population of 42,170 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 196.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Poldasht?

Poldasht has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.

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