Gachsaran

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Gachsaran
گچساران
or
دوگُنبَدان
Gachsaran is located in Iran
Gachsaran
Location in Iran
Coordinates: 30°22′N 50°48′E / 30.367°N 50.8°E / 30.367; 50.8
Country Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Province Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province

Gachsaran (Persian: گچساران) or Dogonbadan (Persian: دوگُنبَدان) is a city in the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in southwestern Iran.

The population of this city, encompassing the suburbs, is about 150,000. Gachsarani people speak in the Southern Lurish and Qashqai Turkic.

It is reported that this area is popular with some British residents who own homes and vast lands not far from the outskirts of the city.


Gachsaran is an oil and gas producing city that has just started to expand and profits from its great industrial capacity. The city has the largest gas reserves in Iran.

CHina Town is the biggest modern tourism center that includes restaurants , hypermarkets, malls and coffee-shops . this location is the place of young people. this 200 meter avenue is a dating-center and the place of lovers every night.CHina Town is between Sa'adi and Hafez shopping centers.


Coordinates: 30°22′N 50°48′E / 30.367°N 50.8°E / 30.367; 50.8 Gachsaran cultural site