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Talesh

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Total population

54,178

Coordinates37.80°, 48.90°

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 sizeable town in Iran, Talesh occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 37.797°, 48.904° situate Talesh in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 54,178. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,680 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.7975
Longitude
48.9042
Water area
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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)
1,223
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    49
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    42
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    42
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    35
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
32
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2012-02-04

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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)
4.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,680

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Talesh

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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