Bostan, Iran
Bostan
بستان | |
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City | |
Bostan | |
Coordinates: 31°43′18″N 47°59′12″E / 31.72167°N 47.98667°ECoordinates: 31°43′18″N 47°59′12″E / 31.72167°N 47.98667°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
County | Dasht-e Azadegan |
Bakhsh | Bostan |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 8,476 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Bostan (Persian: بستان, also Romanized as Bostān; also known as al-Basāţīn, al-Bisaitin, and Bustān)[2] is a city and capital of Bostan District, in Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,314, in 1,257 families.[3] It is mainly known for its battles during the Iran–Iraq War, the Operation Tariq al-Qods.[4]
See also[]
- Iran-Iraq war
- Khorramshahr
- Susangerd
- Shadegan
- Hoveyzeh
References[]
- ^ Statistical Center of Iran
- ^ Bostan, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056939" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- ^ The operation of Tariq-al-Quds and Bostan conquest mashreghnews.ir Retrieved 2 Jan 2019
Categories:
- Populated places in Dasht-e Azadegan County
- Cities in Khuzestan Province
- Dasht-e Azadegan County geography stubs