Minushahr

Minushahr is a city in, and the capital of, Minu District of Khorramshahr County, province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Jazireh-ye Minu Rural District.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 2,230 residents
  • Description: city in Khuzestan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Minooshahr” and “Mīnūshahr”
  • Historically known as: “Chūmeh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minoo Island and Abadan International Airport.

Island
Minu Island is in Khorramshahr County of province in the , in southwestern . The island is between the cities of and . Minu District, which includes the city of Minushahr, is nearly co-extensive with the island.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 12 kilometres away from the city of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abadan and Khorramshahr.

Photo: Maxee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of 230,000 people in , in the southwest of Iran. It is a port city and oil refining center. During the 1980 Iran-Iraq war, the city was emptied of people and heavily damaged.

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the Central District of County, , , serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Minushahr

Latitude
30.35342° or 30° 21′ 12″ north
Longitude
48.21705° or 48° 13′ 1″ east
Population
2,230
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8H2C9638+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 819610755
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
45041
Wiki­data ID
Q1773452
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Satellite Map

Discover Minushahr from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Minushahr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة صلبوخ”
  • Arabic: “مينوشهر”
  • Azerbaijani: “Minuşəhr”
  • Central Kurdish: “مینووشەھر”
  • Chinese: “Minushahr”
  • Dutch: “Minushahr”
  • French: “Minushahr”
  • Irish: “Minushahr”
  • Italian: “Minoshahr”
  • Japanese: “ミーヌーシャフル”
  • Kurdish: “Mînûşehr”
  • Malagasy: “Minushahr”
  • Mazanderani: “مینوشهر”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Minushahr”
  • Persian: “چومه” (historical)
  • Persian: “مينوشهر”
  • Persian: “مینوشهر”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مینوشهر”
  • Urdu: “مینوشہر، خرمشهر”

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