Bisotun
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For the ancient inscription near to Bisotun, see Behistun Inscription. For the administrative subdivision, see Bisotun District.
| Bisotun بيستون |
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| Coordinates: 34°23′59″N 47°26′42″E / 34.39972°N 47.445°ECoordinates: 34°23′59″N 47°26′42″E / 34.39972°N 47.445°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Harsin |
| Bakhsh | Bisotun |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,075 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Bisotun (Persian: بيستون; also Romanized as Bīsotūn, Bīsītan, and Bīsītūn)[1] is a city in and the capital of Bisotun District, in Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,075, in 527 families.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Bisotun can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056492" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/05.xls.
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