Shush County

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Shush County
شهرستان شوش
County
Counties of Khuzestan Province
Counties of Khuzestan Province
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°02′N 48°13′E / 32.033°N 48.217°E / 32.033; 48.217Coordinates: 32°02′N 48°13′E / 32.033°N 48.217°E / 32.033; 48.217
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)
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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, and Shush.

The ancient city of Susa is located in the county.

References[]

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.

External links[]

  • Hamid-Reza Hosseini, Shush at the foot of Louvre (Shush dar dāman-e Louvre), in Persian, Jadid Online, 10 March 2009, [1].
  • Audio slideshow: [2] (6 min 31 sec).
  • اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)


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