Ardal

Ardal
Persian: اردل
City
Ardal is located in Iran
Ardal
Ardal
Coordinates: 31°59′55″N 50°39′44″E / 31.99861°N 50.66222°E / 31.99861; 50.66222[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyArdal
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
10,113
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ardal (Persian: اردل)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The city is populated by Lurs.[6]\

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,162 in 1,767 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 8,992 people in 2,025 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,113 people in 2,642 households.[3]

Climate

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Climate data for Ardal (2009-2013 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10
(50)
10
(50)
15
(59)
19
(66)
25
(77)
32
(90)
36
(97)
35
(95)
31
(88)
24
(75)
15
(59)
11
(52)
22
(72)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4
(39)
4
(39)
9
(48)
13
(55)
18
(64)
24
(75)
28
(82)
27
(81)
23
(73)
17
(63)
9
(48)
5
(41)
15
(59)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2
(28)
−1
(30)
3
(37)
7
(45)
11
(52)
16
(61)
20
(68)
19
(66)
15
(59)
10
(50)
4
(39)
−1
(30)
8
(47)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63
(2.5)
77
(3.0)
63
(2.5)
69
(2.7)
12
(0.5)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.0)
0
(0)
10
(0.4)
111
(4.4)
76
(3.0)
482
(19)
Average relative humidity (%) 55 59 45 49 39 24 21 21 22 30 53 53 39
Mean monthly sunshine hours 207 191 227 214 253 321 331 318 303 266 198 222 3,051
Source: Chaharmahalmet[9]

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ardel[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2024). "Ardal, بخش مرکزی [Central District], Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ "XMX6+CVX Ardal, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Ardal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053579" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس واحدهایی در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Creation and establishment of units in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 9F452B7E-3A3F-443B-8D2C-917E895A06C2. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Synoptic Station of Ardal" ايستگاه سينوپتيك سامان. Chaharmahalmet (asp). Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2025.