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Topographic map of the Iranian plateau in Central Asia, connecting to Anatolia in the west and Hindu Kush and Himalaya in the east.
Dez Dam, Iran
Achaemenid Empire at its greatest extent according to Oxford Atlas of World History 2002.
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Visible online: 2002 Oxford Atlas of World History p.42 (West portion of the Achaemenid Empire) and p.43 (East portion of the Achaemenid Empire).(in English) (2002)  Atlas of World History, Oxford University Press, pp. 42−43  ISBN:  9780195219210. 
Visible online: Philip's Atlas of World History (1999)
The Times Atlas of World History, p.79 (1989)(in English) (1989)  The Times Atlas of World History, Times Books, p. 79  ISBN:  9780723003041.
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Shūsh

Khuzestan, Iran · Asia

About Shūsh

Shūsh sits on the route: 30 minutes from Ḩorr.

Shūsh is in Khuzestan, Iran, with about 77,000 people. The nearest town is Ḩorr, about 15 km away.

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Quick Information

Population
77,148
Continent
Asia
Country
Iran
Region
Khuzestan
Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
32.1942, 48.2436

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