Dehdez
Dehdez (Persian: دهدز, also Romanized as Dehdaz and Deh-e Dez; also known as Deh Diz)[3] is a city in the Central District of Dezpart County, Khuzestan province, Iran, and serves as both capital of the county and of the district.[4]
Dehdez
Persian: دهدز | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Dehdez | |
| Coordinates: 31°42′15″N 50°17′31″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Dezpart |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,490 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 3,610 in 651 households, when it was in the former Dehdez District of Izeh County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,920 people in 994 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,490 people in 1,312 households.[2]
In July 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of the new Dezpart County and divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dehdez as its capital and only city.[4]
Climate
Dehdez has a Mediterranean-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen: "Dsa"), with cold winters, hot summers, and mild springs and autumns.
| Climate data for Dehdez (1991-2021) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 4.1 (39.4) |
6.4 (43.5) |
14 (57) |
20.3 (68.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
33.8 (92.8) |
36.3 (97.3) |
36 (97) |
32.1 (89.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) |
1.9 (35.4) |
9 (48) |
15.6 (60.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
11 (52) |
4.2 (39.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −5.8 (21.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.3 (75.7) |
23.9 (75.0) |
19.6 (67.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 197 (7.8) |
179 (7.0) |
196 (7.7) |
120 (4.7) |
27 (1.1) |
1 (0.0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
24 (0.9) |
114 (4.5) |
175 (6.9) |
1,033 (40.6) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 53 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 68 | 68 | 60 | 50 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 31 | 56 | 66 | 42 |
| Source: https://en.climate-data.org/asia/iran/khuzestan/دهدز-956634/ | |||||||||||||
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (30 July 2023). "Dehdez, Dezpart County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Dehdez can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060315" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Izeh County of Khuzestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
