Rudsar

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City in Gilan province, Iran

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Rudsar () is a city in the Central District of Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Etymology

The word Rudsar comes from the word Rud, the Persian word for river, and sar, the Persian word for head, since Rudsar has rivers running along each side of the city.

History

According to valid historical documents, the ancient name of Roodsar was "Koutum", which was a small city in Rankooh. The other name of Roodsar was "Hoosem" that had a thriving bazaar and big mosque in the year 375 AH. Later on this city was ruined for unknown reasons, and was reconstructed by Seyed Reza Kiya during the years 789-831 AH.

It was occupied by Russian forces along with the rest of northern Iran in the early 1900s.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 33,321 in 9,741 households. The following census in 2011 counted 37,579 people in 11,903 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 37,998 people in 13,191 households.

Geography

Location

Rudsar is on the Caspian Sea, on a verdant coastal plain with a moderate climate, 326 km from Tehran.

Climate

Rudsar has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa, Trewartha: Cf), with warm, humid summers and cool, damp winters.

| width = 80% | collapsed = yes | open = | metric first = yes | single line = yes | location = Rudsar | temperature colour = | Jan high C =10.1 | Feb high C =9.9 | Mar high C =11.9 | Apr high C =17.2 | May high C =22.4 | Jun high C =26.9 | Jul high C =29.4 | Aug high C =29.0 | Sep high C =26.1 | Oct high C =21.2 | Nov high C =17.1 | Dec high C =12.9 | year high C = | Jan low C =2.3 | Feb low C =2.7 | Mar low C =5.3 | Apr low C =9.4 | May low C =14.3 | Jun low C =18.3 | Jul low C =20.8 | Aug low C =20.6 | Sep low C =18.0 | Oct low C =13.5 | Nov low C =8.9 | Dec low C =4.7 | year low C = | precipitation colour = green | Jan precipitation mm =80.62 | Feb precipitation mm =105.51 | Mar precipitation mm =98.86 | Apr precipitation mm =62.07 | May precipitation mm =25.33 | Jun precipitation mm =42.45 | Jul precipitation mm =82.19 | Aug precipitation mm =60.07 | Sep precipitation mm =160.48 | Oct precipitation mm =251.79 | Nov precipitation mm =190.82 | Dec precipitation mm =114.71 | year precipitation mm = | Jan snow depth cm = 3.61 | Feb snow depth cm = 2.04 | Mar snow depth cm = 0 | Apr snow depth cm = 0 | May snow depth cm = 0 | Jun snow depth cm = 0 | Jul snow depth cm = 0 | Aug snow depth cm = 0 | Sep snow depth cm = 0 | Oct snow depth cm = 0 | Nov snow depth cm = 0 | Dec snow depth cm = 0 | year snow depth cm = | Jan precipitation days =12.2 | Feb precipitation days =11.8 | Mar precipitation days =15 | Apr precipitation days =12.4 | May precipitation days =11.3 | Jun precipitation days =7 | Jul precipitation days =5.6 | Aug precipitation days =8.4 | Sep precipitation days =10.7 | Oct precipitation days =13.6 | Nov precipitation days =11.7 | Dec precipitation days =12.1 | year precipitation days =

| Jan humidity =83.3 | Feb humidity =84 | Mar humidity =84.8 | Apr humidity =81.9 | May humidity =80 | Jun humidity =75.8 | Jul humidity =74.3 | Aug humidity =77.1 | Sep humidity =80.3 | Oct humidity =83.6 | Nov humidity =83.8 | Dec humidity =83.8 | year humidity = | Jan dew point C =3.6 | Feb dew point C =3.8 | Mar dew point C =6.2 | Apr dew point C =10.3 | May dew point C =14.8 | Jun dew point C =18.1 | Jul dew point C =20.2 | Aug dew point C =20.5 | Sep dew point C =18.5 | Oct dew point C =14.5 | Nov dew point C =10.3 | Dec dew point C =6.2

| Jan sun =114.7 | Feb sun =101.7 | Mar sun =93 | Apr sun =132 | May sun =182.9 | Jun sun =222 | Jul sun =223.2 | Aug sun =189.1 | Sep sun =150 | Oct sun =127.1 | Nov sun =117 | Dec sun =105.4 | year sun = | Jand sun =3.7 | Febd sun =3.6 | Mard sun =3 | Aprd sun =4.4 | Mayd sun =5.9 | Jund sun =7.4 | Juld sun =7.2 | Augd sun =6.1 | Sepd sun =5 | Octd sun =4.1 | Novd sun =3.9 | Decd sun =3.4 | yeard sun = | Jan light = 10.4 | Feb light = 11.3 | Mar light = 12.4 | Apr light = 12.4 | May light = 14.7 | Jun light = 15.2 | Jul light = 14.9 | Aug light = 14 | Sep light = 12.8 | Oct light = 11.7 | Nov light = 10.6 | Dec light = 10.1 | year light= | Jan percentsun =34.4 | Feb percentsun =31 | Mar percentsun =23.3 | Apr percentsun =31.7 | May percentsun =39.3 | Jun percentsun =47.2 | Jul percentsun =46.6 | Aug percentsun =42 | Sep percentsun =37.5 | Oct percentsun =33.5 | Nov percentsun =35.3 | Dec percentsun =32 | year percentsun = |source 1 =IRIMO(precipitation 2007-2016, snow depth 2007-2023) |source 2 ==Weatherbase Weathre2visit(Sun)

Economy

The economy of the city is based on fishing and agriculture. The major products of Roudsar are rice, tea, citrus fruits, and silk.

Notable people

Notes

References

References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). (14 October 2024). "شهرک طالقانی, احمدآباد, دهستان چینی جان, بخش مرکزی شهرستان رودسر [Shahrak-e Taleqani, Ahmadabad, Chini Jan Rural District, Central District of Rudsar County], Rudsar County, Gilan Province, 44817-97978, Iran".
  2. "47VV+QCH Rudsar, Gilan Province, Iran".
  3. {{GEOnet3. -3081496
  4. Hassan. Habibi. fa. تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar). (12 September 1990 ). link. fa. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam]. {{lang. fa. ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. fa. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. fa. شناسه [ID] 975475A9-5706-45C0-82E2-1A579CFF751D. {{lang. fa. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, {{lang. fa. شماره جلد [Volume number] 3.
  5. fa. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. link
  6. link. fa. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]
  7. fa. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. link
  8. "Average Maximum Snow Depth for Rudsar (99282)". Iran Meteorological Organization.
  9. "Rudsar, Iran Travel Weather averages".
  10. "Rūdsar monthly weather averages".

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