Shush County

Shush County (Persian: شهرستان شوش) is a county in Khuzestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Shush. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,793, in 33,313 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Shavur District, and Fath Olmobin District. The county has five cities: Alvan, Horr, Saleh Moshatat, Hosseinabad & Shush.

Shush County

شهرستان شوش
Counties of Khuzestan Province
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°02′N 48°13′E
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalShush
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Shavur District, Fath Olmobin District
Population
 (2006)
  Total189,793
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Shush County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206392" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

References

  • Hamid-Reza Hosseini, Shush at the foot of Louvre (Shush dar dāman-e Louvre), in Persian, Jadid Online, 10 March 2009, .
  • Audio slideshow: (6 min 31 sec).
  • اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)


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