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.[3] Shush is located beside ancient Susa.

Shush
شوش
City
Shush is located in Iran
Shush
Shush
Coordinates: 32°11′39″N 48°14′37″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShush
BakhshCentral
Area
  Total3,652 km2 (1,410 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 Census)
  Total79,048[1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  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)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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