Suri District

Suri District
Persian: بخش سوري
Suri District is located in Iran
Suri District
Suri District
Coordinates: 33°16′57″N 47°20′44″E / 33.28250°N 47.34556°E / 33.28250; 47.34556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyRumeshkan
CapitalSuri
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total17,005
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Suri District (Persian: بخش سوري) is in Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Suri.[3] The district has a total of 19 villages.[4] Mount Vyznhar (Vznyar), the highest mountain in the county, is located in Suri District. On its slopes are the ruins of Kohzad Castle.[4]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Suri District (Rumeshkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 1392). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Rumeshkhan: Geographical location" (in Persian). Lorestan province. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015.