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Shamsābād, Iran

Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari · Iran

Shamsābād is a small town in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran with a population of 2,609. Elevation: 6,673 ft (2,034 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,609 Population 1,553/sq mi density
6,673 ft Elevation 2,034 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
11.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Shamsābād

Taqanak is a city in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Taqanak Rural District. The village of Taqanak was converted to a city in 1999.

People

Population2,609
Density1,553/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain11.1 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Population2,609
Population Density1,553 / sq mi
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Coordinates32.1664°, 50.8535°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation11.1 inches (283 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)

About Shamsābād

Shamsābād is a small town in Iran (Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari) with a population of 2,609. The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet (2,034 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Shamsābād

Shamsābād has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 311 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.5°C / 29°F -9.5° / 6.4° 44.7
Feb 2.1°C / 36°F -5.3° / 9.5° 49.0
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F -1.6° / 14.3° 47.1
Apr 10.4°C / 51°F 2.2° / 18.6° 51.8
May 15°C / 59°F 5.4° / 24.7° 8.9
Jun 19.9°C / 68°F 8.4° / 31.4° 1.5
Jul 23.4°C / 74°F 12.5° / 34.3° 0.8
Aug 21.6°C / 71°F 10.5° / 32.8° 0.2
Sep 17.4°C / 63°F 5.7° / 29.2° 0.9
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 1.9° / 22.8° 10.1
Nov 6°C / 43°F -1.9° / 14° 52.9
Dec 1.1°C / 34°F -7.2° / 9.4° 42.6
Shamsābād experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°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 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below Iran avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density1,553/sq mi
Coordinates32.1664°N, 50.8535°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.1"
71% below Iran avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

235 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jul 8, 2019 31 km SE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran M5.6 130 km
Sep 25, 2002 6 km NNE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran M5.6 145 km
Jan 12, 2013 Western Iran M5.4 39 km
Oct 11, 1991 61 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.2 58 km
Jul 24, 2012 42 km SW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.2 52 km
Jun 15, 1998 51 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.2 51 km
Mar 4, 1992 55 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.1 50 km
Oct 4, 2009 19 km ESE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran M5.1 132 km
Sep 21, 1998 49 km SW of Sem?rom, Iran M5.1 127 km
Jul 30, 2017 49 km S of F?rs?n, Iran M5.0 46 km
Jan 25, 2013 41 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.0 45 km
Jul 1, 2012 28 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.0 39 km
May 17, 2022 70 km ENE of R?mhormoz, Iran M4.9 85 km
Jan 28, 2014 47 km SSW of Fereyd?nshahr, Iran M4.9 89 km
Dec 7, 1994 51 km NW of Yasuj, Iran M4.9 140 km
Nov 18, 2009 54 km SW of Bor?jen, Iran M4.9 65 km
Jan 19, 2007 18 km N of R?mhormoz, Iran M4.9 143 km
Apr 18, 1995 18 km SE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran M4.9 141 km
Mar 31, 2016 44 km SSE of F?rs?n, Iran M4.9 38 km
Feb 9, 2019 36 km SE of Masjed Soleym?n, Iran M4.8 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.8 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
October 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Shamsābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and September the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Shamsābād

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
دبستان پسرانه حکمت
دبیرستان ذخترانه حشمت اله شاهینی
مدرسه راهنمایی و دبیرستان سلمان
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Museums in Shamsābād

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anthropolgy museum
انجمن آفتاب مهرورزی
قبرستان زرتشتی
گنجینه دفاع مقدس
موزه باستان شناسی شهرکرد
موزه مردم شناسی شهر کیان

Libraries in Shamsābād

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amirkabir public library0.0
کتابخانه0.0
کتابخانه0.0
کتابخانه0.0
کتابخانه حافظ0.0
کتابخانه دهخدا0.0
کتابخانه عمومی شهید آیت جونقان0.0
کتابخانه عمومی فردوسی0.0
کتابخانه مولوی0.0

Farmers Markets in Shamsābād

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
هایپر صادقی
یکشنبه بازار

Castles in Shamsābād

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

قلعه امیر مجاهد

Clinics in Shamsābād

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

خانه بهداشت و خانه پزشک

Banks in Shamsābād

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بانک صادرات

Stadiums & Teams in Shamsābād

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Shamsābād

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shahrekord AirportCQDMedium Airport
Zarrinshahr AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Shamsābād

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
مرکز ترک اعتیاد

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shamsābād

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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 Shamsābād

What is the population of Shamsābād?

Shamsābād has a population of 2,609 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 1,553 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shamsābād?

Shamsābād has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.1 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.

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