Shirin Shahr (Persian: شیرین شهر) is a new planned city in Soveyseh District of Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It is intended to house the personnel of the sugar industry in the area. The name Shirin Shahr translates as "sweet city" in English.[2][3]
Shirin Shahr
Persian: شیرین شهر | |
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City | |
  Shirin Shahr | |
| Coordinates: 31°04′52″N 48°26′36″E / 31.08111°N 48.44333°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Karun |
| District | Soveyseh |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | www |
History
editAfter the 2011 National Census, Kut-e Abdollah and Soveyseh Rural Districts were separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Karun County, which was divided into the Central and Soveyseh Districts.[4]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 August 2023). "Shirin Shahr, Karun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Qaleh Chanan: City or village? Decisions of the 10th government still have consequences". Mehr News (in Persian). Mehr News Agency. 24 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "The bitter palate of the people of Shirin Shahr, Ahvaz, according to the pictures". Tasnim News (in Persian). 21 October 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 March 2014). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
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