Bisotun

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Bisotun
بيستون
—  city  —
Bisotun is located in Iran
Bisotun
Coordinates: 34°23′59″N 47°26′42″E / 34.39972°N 47.445°E / 34.39972; 47.445Coordinates: 34°23′59″N 47°26′42″E / 34.39972°N 47.445°E / 34.39972; 47.445
Country  Iran
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

  1. ^ 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".
  2. ^ "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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