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Bushehr Bushehr, Booshehr or Bushire ( fa, بوشهر ; also romanised as ''Būshehr'', ''Bouchehr'', ''Buschir'' and ''Busehr''), also known as Bandar Bushehr ( fa, ; also romanised as ''Bandar Būshehr'' and ''Bandar-e Būshehr''), previously Antioc ...

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d as Bandar-e Deylam and Bandar Dīlam; also known as Bandar-e Delam; also known simply as Deylam or Dīlam) is a port city in the Central District of

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, and serves as capital of the county. At the 2006 census, its population was 19,829 in 4,426 households. The following census in 2011 counted 22,393 people in 5,603 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 25,730 people in 7,359 households. On 16 February 2005 a large explosion was reported close to the site of a newly built

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. Iranian officials later announced that the explosion was caused by

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, near Deylam.

Climate

References

Cities in Bushehr Province Populated places in Deylam County {{Deylam-geo-stub