Bushehr
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"Bushir" redirects here. For the village in Hormozgan Province, see Bushir, Hormozgan.
For the administrative divisions, see Bushehr province and Bushehr County.
Bushehr (Persian: بوشهر; [buːˈʃe(h)ɾ] ⓘ)[lower-alpha 1] is a port city in the Central District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[4]
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Bushehr
Persian: بوشهر | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 28°55′35″N 50°51′05″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Bushehr |
County | Bushehr |
District | Central |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hossein Heydari |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• City | 223,504 |
• Metro | 398,581 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Climate | BSh |
Website | www www |
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At the 2006 census, its population was 161,674 people in 25,158 households.[5] The census in 2011 counted 195,222 people in 52,204 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed the population had risen to 223,504 people in 63,820 households.[2]