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Khormoj ( fa, خورموج; also
Romanize Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, an ...
d as Khormūj, Khormoj, and Khūrmūj) is a city in and capital of
Dashti County Dashti County ( fa, شهرستان دشتی) is located in Bushehr province, Iran. The capital of the county is Khormoj. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 71,285, in 15,465 households. Retrieved 6 November 2022 The following censu ...
, Bushehr Province,
Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 31,667, in 6,966 families. It is the only town in the Central district of Sub-province. Persians constitute 95 percent of the inhabitants, and the majority speaks the Dashti dialect. In 2006 Khormuj comprised 13 villages: Derāzi (administrative center), Zizār, Ahshām Qā'edhā, Faqih Hasanān, Bāgh-e Vahš, Heydari, Zāyer Abbās, Verāvi, Miānkherra, Chārak, Chāvushi, Chahla, and Kolol. T The narrow river Shur traverses the valley, 7 km to the west of the town.Dénes Gazsi, “ḴvORMUJ,” Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, 20

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See also

* 2013 Bushehr earthquake


References

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