Dorud

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Dorud
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Dorud (Iran)
Dorud
Dorud
Basic data
Country: IranIran Iran
Province : Lorestan
Shahrestan : Dorud
Coordinates : 33 ° 30 '  N , 49 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 33 ° 30 '  N , 49 ° 5'  E
Residents : 121,608 (2016)
Time zone : UTC +3: 30

Dorud ( Persian ادورود) Is a town in County Dorud in the province of Lorestan . In 2016 the city had around 122,000 inhabitants. The city is located in the Zāgros Mountains .

history

The city was founded in 1949. At least 35 people were injured in an earthquake in 2007. In 2017 at least 2 people died in Dorud during protests against the Iranian government .

Population development

year population
1991 77,299
1996 88,152
2006 101.219
2011 99,499
2016 121,638

climate

The Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies the climate as semi-arid (BSk).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Statistical Center of Iran> Home. Retrieved February 13, 2020 .
  2. ^ Martin Fackler, Rick Gladstone: Rouhani Urges Calm in Iran as Protests Continue . In: The New York Times . December 31, 2017, ISSN  0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed February 22, 2020]).
  3. Iran: Provinces & Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather, and Web Information. Retrieved February 21, 2020 .