Bushehr

Bushehr is a port city in the Central District of , . It is the capital of the province, the county and the district.
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  • City with about 224,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BUZ
  • Description: capital city of Bushehr Province, Iran
  • Also known as
    “Abu Shehr”
    “Abuschehr”
    “Antiochia in Persis”
    “Bandar Abu Shehr”
    “Bandar Būshehr”
    “Bandar-e Būshehr”
    “Boushehr”
    “Busehr”
    “Bushire”
  • Historically known as
    “Abu Shahr”
    “Antiocheia in Persis”
    “Bandar Nādirīya”
    “Bandar-e Būšahr”
    “Liyān”
    “Ram Ardashir”
    “Reyshahr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bushehr Airport and Malek Mansion (Bushehr).
is a joint civil and military international airport in Bushehr, .
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Latitude
28.9311° or 28° 55′ 52″ north
Longitude
50.8458° or 50° 50′ 45″ east
UN/LOCODE
IR BUZ
Open location code
7HWGWRJW+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Panjabi—“Bushehr” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Antiócheia tês Persídos” (historical)
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀντιόχεια τῆς Περσίδος” (historical)
  • Arabic: “التميمية”
  • Arabic: “بوشهر”
  • Arabic: “بوشير”
  • Arabic: “دير”
  • Armenian: “Բուշեհր”
  • Asturian: “Bushahr”
  • Asturian: “Bushehr”
  • Asturian: “Busher”
  • Asturian: “Bushihr”
  • Asturian: “Bushir”
  • Asturian: “Bushire”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buşehr limanı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buşehr”
  • Basque: “Buxehr”
  • Belarusian: “Бушыр”
  • Belarusian: “Бушэр”
  • Bengali: “বুশে”
  • Bengali: “বুুশেহের”
  • Bulgarian: “Бушер”
  • Catalan: “Buixehr”
  • Catalan: “Bushahr”
  • Catalan: “Bushehr”
  • Catalan: “Busher”
  • Catalan: “Bushihr”
  • Catalan: “Bushir”
  • Catalan: “Bushire”
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Bušehr”
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Bushehr”
  • Central Kurdish: “بووشێھر”
  • Chinese: “布什尔”
  • Chinese: “布什爾”
  • Croatian: “Bušeher”
  • Croatian: “Bušer”
  • Czech: “Búšehr”
  • Danish: “Bushehr”
  • Dutch: “Boechier”
  • Dutch: “Boesjir”
  • Dutch: “Bushehr”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوشهر”
  • Esperanto: “Buŝehr”
  • Esperanto: “Buŝehro”
  • Finnish: “Būšehr”
  • Finnish: “Bušer”
  • Finnish: “Būshehr”
  • Finnish: “Busher”
  • French: “Bouchehr”
  • French: “Boushehr”
  • French: “Bushehr”
  • French: “Buz”
  • Georgian: “ბუშირი”
  • German: “Bandar-e Buschehr”
  • German: “Buschehr”
  • German: “Buschir”
  • German: “Bushehr”
  • German: “Bushire”
  • Greek: “Μπουσίρ”
  • Gujarati: “બુશેર”
  • Hebrew: “בושהר”
  • Hindi: “बूशहर”
  • Hungarian: “Bandar Busehr”
  • Hungarian: “Busehr”
  • Indonesian: “Bushehr”
  • Interlingue: “Bushehr”
  • Irish: “Bushehr”
  • Italian: “Bushehr”
  • Italian: “Bushire”
  • Japanese: “バンダレ・ブーシェフル”
  • Japanese: “ブーシェフル”
  • Japanese: “ブシェール”
  • Kannada: “ಬುಶೆಹರ್”
  • Kannada: “ಬುಷೆರ್”
  • Kashmiri: “بوشہر”
  • Kazakh: “Bwşïr”
  • Kazakh: “Бушир”
  • Kazakh: “بۋشىير”
  • Korean: “부셰르”
  • Kurdish: “Bûşêhr”
  • Kurdish: “بووشەهر”
  • Latvian: “Būšehra”
  • Lithuanian: “Bušehras”
  • Lithuanian: “Buširas”
  • Malagasy: “Bushehr”
  • Malay: “Bushehr”
  • Maori: “Bushehr”
  • Marathi: “बुशहर”
  • Mazanderani: “بندر بوشهر”
  • Mazanderani: “بوشهر”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bushehr”
  • Mingrelian: “აბუშერი”
  • Mingrelian: “ბენდერ-ბუშირი”
  • Mingrelian: “ბუშერი”
  • Mingrelian: “ბუშირი”
  • Northern Frisian: “Buuschehr”
  • Northern Sami: “Bušehr”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bushehr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bushehr”
  • Norwegian: “Bushehr”
  • Ossetian: “Бушер”
  • Ossetian: “Бушир”
  • Persian: “بندر بوشهر”
  • Persian: “بوشِهر”
  • Polish: “Buszahr”
  • Polish: “Buszehr”
  • Polish: “Buszer”
  • Portuguese: “Bushehr”
  • Portuguese: “Boxar” (historical)
  • Romanian: “Bushehr”
  • Russian: “Абушер”
  • Russian: “Бушер”
  • Russian: “Бушир”
  • Scots: “Bushehr”
  • Serbian: “Бушер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bušeher”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bušehr”
  • Sinhala: “බුශේර්”
  • Sinhala: “බුශේහ්ර්”
  • Slovenian: “Antiohija v Perziji”
  • Slovenian: “Bušer”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بوشهر”
  • Spanish: “Bushehr”
  • Swedish: “Abusjer”
  • Swedish: “Bandar-e-Bushehr”
  • Swedish: “Bushehr”
  • Swedish: “Busjir”
  • Tagalog: “Bushehr”
  • Tajik: “Būşihr”
  • Tajik: “Бушаҳр”
  • Tajik: “Бӯшеҳр”
  • Tajik: “Бӯшиҳр”
  • Tamil: “புஷேஹ்ர்”
  • Tamil: “பூசெகர்”
  • Tatar: “Бушеһр”
  • Telugu: “బుషెహర్”
  • Thai: “บูเชฮร์”
  • Turkish: “Buşehr”
  • Turkish: “Buşir”
  • Uighur: “بۇشەھر”
  • Ukrainian: “Бушер”
  • Ukrainian: “Бушир”
  • Urdu: “بوشھر”
  • Urdu: “بوشہر”
  • Uzbek: “Bushehr”
  • Venetian: “Bushehr”
  • Vietnamese: “Bushehr”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bushehr”
  • Western Armenian: “Պուշեհր”
  • Western Panjabi: “بوشهر”

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