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KHORRAMABAD
(1,845 words)
KHORRAMABAD (Ḵorramābād), a town and district in Lorestān, Cent…
Source:
Encyclopaedia Iranica Online
Date:
2022-04-21
KHORRAMSHAHR
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KHORRAMSHAHR (Ḵorramšahr; formerly known as Moḥammara), port city at the confluence of the rivers Karun and the Shatt al-Arab (qq.v.), in the province of Ḵuzestān (q.v.), and approximately 35 miles northwest of the head of the Persian Gulf.i. Physical and Human Geography From the end of the 19th century onwards, Khorramshahr developed into Iran’s major commercial harbor. This development was a result of the excellent navigability of the river, with a draft for shipping of up to nine meters. Its development, however, was hampered by both…
Source:
Encyclopaedia Iranica Online
Date:
2022-04-21
