Chalus, Iran
For the administrative subdivision, see Chalus County.
| Chalus چالوس | |
|---|---|
| city | |
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  Chalus | |
| Coordinates: 36°39′18″N 51°25′13″E / 36.65500°N 51.42028°ECoordinates: 36°39′18″N 51°25′13″E / 36.65500°N 51.42028°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Chalus |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 44,618 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Chalus (Persian: چالوس, also Romanized as Chālūs, Chaloos, Chalousse and Chalous)[1] is a city in and the capital of Chalus County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 44,618, in 12,791 families.[2]
Location
Chalus's neighbour counties are Noshahr in the east, Tonekabon in the west in Mazandaran province and Tehran province in the south. Chalus is the capital of Chalus Country in Mazandaran Province. It sits on the Chalus River near the Caspian coastline.
References
- ↑ Chalus, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057857" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
| Map of central Alborz | Peaks: | 1 `Alam Kūh |
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 -25 to 500 m 500 to 1500 m 1500 to 2500 m 2500 to 3500 m 3500 to 4500 m 4500 to 5671 m |
2 Āzād Kūh | 3 Damāvand |
| 4 Do Berar | 5 Do Khaharan | |
| 6 Ghal`eh Gardan | 7 Gorg | |
| 8 Kholeno | 9 Mehr Chal | |
| 10 Mīšīneh Marg | 11 Naz | |
| 12 Shah Alborz | 13 Sīālān | |
| 14 Tochal | 15 Varavašt | |
| Rivers: | 0 | |
| 1 Alamūt | 2 Chālūs | |
| 3 Do Hezār | 4 Harāz | |
| 5 Jājrūd | 6 Karaj | |
| 7 Kojūr | 8 Lār | |
| 9 Nūr | 10 Sardāb | |
| 11 Seh Hazār | 12 Shāh Rūd | |
| Cities: | 1 Āmol | |
| 2 Chālūs | 3 Karaj | |
| Other: | D Dīzīn | |
| E Emāmzādeh Hāšem | K Kandovān Tunnel | |
| * Latīān Dam | ** Lār Dam |
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