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Bandar Deylam
بندرديلم— city — Coordinates: 30°03′15″N 50°09′32″E / 30.05417°N 50.15889°ECoordinates: 30°03′15″N 50°09′32″E / 30.05417°N 50.15889°E Country Iran
Province Bushehr County Deylam Bakhsh Central Population (2006) - Total 19,829 Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30) - Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30) Bandar Deylam (Persian: بندرديلم; also Romanized as Bandar-e Deylam, Bandar Dīlam, and Bandar-e Delam; also known simply as Deylam or Dīlam)[1] is a port city in and capital of Deylam County, Bushehr Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 19,829, in 4,426 families.[2]
On February 16, 2005 a large explosion was reported close to the site of a newly built nuclear power plant. Iranian officials later announced that the explosion was caused by construction work on a dam at Kowsar, near Deylam.
References
- ^ Bandar Deylam can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055112" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "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/18.xls.
- اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)
Bushehr Province
Capital Counties and Cities Bandar Deylam · Imam HassanBandar Ganaveh · Bandar RigJam · RizLandmarks Ghavam water tank (Ab Anbar of Ghavam) · Khourmoj fire temple · Boraazjan Castle · Siraf · Seensiz · Rishahr · Chehelkhaneh cave · Bardak Siah Palace · Saadat Mozaffari School · Rais Ali Museum · Bushehr anthropology MuseumCategories:- Deylam County
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- Cities in Bushehr Province
- Populated coastal places in Iran
- Port cities and towns of the Persian Gulf
- Port cities and towns in Iran
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