Bushehr Province
Persian: استان بوشهر | |
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 Location of Bushehr province within Iran | |
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| Coordinates: 28°50′N 50°50′E / 28.833°N 50.833°E[2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Region | Region 2[1] |
| Capital | Bushehr |
| Counties | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Governor general | Arsalan Zare |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22,743 km2 (8,781 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,163,400 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Persian, Luri,[4] Arabic and Turkic |
| HDI (2017) | 0.812[5] very high · 9th |
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Bushehr province (Persian: استان بوشهر)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, with a long coastline on the Persian Gulf. Its capital is the city of Bushehr.[6]
The province was made a part of Region 2 upon the division of the provinces into five regions, solely for coordination and development purposes, on 22 June 2014.[1]
- ^ a b "استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند". همشهری آنلاین (in Persian). 22 June 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2024). "Bushehr Province" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82824/T138K. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
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