Fariman
Fariman
Persian: فريمان | |
|---|---|
City | |
Fariman's Dam possibly dates back to the reign of the Sassanid kings of Persia; it was rebuilt during the Timurid and the Qajar era in its current form | |
Fariman | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′04″N 59°50′47″E / 35.70111°N 59.84639°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Fariman |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016 Census)[3] | |
• Total | 39,515 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Fariman at GEOnet Names Server | |
Fariman (Persian: فريمان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Fariman County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 32,610 in 8,203 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 36,550 people in 10,254 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 39,515 people in 11,755 households.[3]
Climate
| Climate data for Fariman(2006-2010 normals), elevation: 1,460.0 m (4,790.0 ft) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.1 (39.4) |
7.9 (46.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
25.5 (77.9) |
29.5 (85.1) |
30.8 (87.4) |
29.8 (85.6) |
25.9 (78.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
14.2 (57.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
19.3 (66.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.0 (30.2) |
2.6 (36.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
18.1 (64.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.2 (70.2) |
17.2 (63.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
7.9 (46.2) |
2.5 (36.5) |
12.3 (54.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.1 (21.0) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
2.8 (37.0) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.6 (51.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.5 (47.3) |
5.8 (42.4) |
1.5 (34.7) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
5.3 (41.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25.9 (1.02) |
37.7 (1.48) |
60.2 (2.37) |
47.3 (1.86) |
33.4 (1.31) |
3.6 (0.14) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.4 (0.02) |
1.6 (0.06) |
2.8 (0.11) |
15.1 (0.59) |
20.2 (0.80) |
248.3 (9.76) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 70 | 68 | 56 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 38 | 51 | 65 | 48 |
| Source: Iran Meteorological Organization (temperatures[8]), (humidity[9]), (precipitation[10]) | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Khodadad Azizi, born in Fariman; Iranian Football player
- Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, born 21 March 1959 in Fariman; Minister of Health and Medical Education of President Hassan Rouhani
- Morteza Motahhari, 31 January 1919 in Fariman - 1 May 1979; an Iranian cleric, philosopher, lecturer, and politician
- Hadi Khorsandi, born 22 July 1943 (age 75) in Fariman; poet, and writer of Persian socio-political issues.
See also
Media related to Fariman at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 October 2024). "Emam Reza Square, فریمان [Fariman], Fariman, بخش مرکزی شهرستان فریمان [Central District of Fariman County], Fariman County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "PR2W+CHR Fariman, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Fariman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062717" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 April 1993) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1372.2.8 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان فریمان به مرکزیت شهر فریمان در تابعیت استان خراسان [Creation and establishment of Fariman County with the center of Fariman city under the citizenship of Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.13398. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Average of mean daily temperature in C. STATION: Fariman (40825)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). IRIMO. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
- "Average of minimum temperature in C. STATION: Fariman (40825)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). IRIMO. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
- "Average of maximum temperature in C. STATION: Fariman (40825)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). IRIMO. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
- ^ "Average of Relative humidity in percent STATION: Fariman (40825)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). IRIMO. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
- ^ "Monthly total of precipitation in mm. STATION: Fariman (40825)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). IRIMO. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2025.