Alvan ( fa, الوان; also
Romanize
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d as Alvān and ‘Alvān) is a city and capital of
Shavur District
Shavur District ( fa, بخش شاوور) is a district (bakhsh) in Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 62,617, in 9,841 families. The district has two cities: Alvan and Hosseinabad. The district has thr ...
, in
Shush County
Shush County ( fa, شهرستان شوش) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Shush. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,793 in 33,313 households. The following census in 2011 counted 202,7 ...
,
Khuzestan Province
Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...
,
Iran
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. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,100, in 1,081 families.
References
Populated places in Shush County
Cities in Khuzestan Province
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