Shush, Iran

Shush (Persian: شوش; also Romanized as Shūsh, Shoosh, and by name of the ancient nearby city: Sūsa)[2] is a city and capital of Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 53,897, in 10,689 families, consisting primarily of Bakhtiaris and other Lurs.[3] Shush is located beside ancient Susa.

Shush

شوش
City
Shush
Coordinates: 32°11′39″N 48°14′37″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShush
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total77,148 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Shush, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085498" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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