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Bisotun

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Total population

4,942

Coordinates34.40°, 47.44°

Demographic figures from Statistical Centre of Iran. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Iran, Bisotun occupies its own corner of the country. It is home to roughly 4,942 residents. Its coordinates of 34.400°, 47.445° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,965 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.3996
Longitude
47.4448
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
563
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    29
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    26
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    16
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    16
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
62
Largest magnitude
5.4
Largest event
2002-04-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Reza Karam-Rezai
Reza Karam-Rezai
Iranian actor, writer, film director, screenwriter, translator, playwright and artist (1937–2010)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iran

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,965

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org