Shush County () is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shush. The ancient city of Susa is located in Shush County.
History After the 2006 National Census, the village of Rashg-e Shavur was elevated to city status as Shavur. Saleh Moshatat also rose to the status of a city and was later renamed Fath ol Mobin.
In 2019, Shavur District was separated from the county in the establishment of Karkheh County.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,793 in 33,313 households. The following census in 2011 counted 202,762 people in 47,304 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 205,720, in 55,194 households.
Administrative divisions
Shush County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Shush County Population Administrative divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 113,041 117,441 119,459 Ben Moala RD 9,231 10,217 10,188 Hoseynabad RD 42,074 39,439 22,946 Horr (city) 7,839 8,624 9,177 Shush (city) 53,897 59,161 77,148 Fath ol Mobin District 14,135 15,512 16,075 Chenaneh RD 5,849 6,369 6,436 Sorkheh RD 8,286 6,374 6,666 Fath ol Mobin (city) 2,769 2,973 Shavur District 62,617 69,051 70,071 Ahudasht RD 14,846 15,733 16,511 Seyyed Abbas RD 24,093 26,865 27,713 Shavur RD 17,578 10,031 10,154 Alvan (city) 6,100 7,092 6,860 Shavur (city) 9,330 8,833 Total 189,793 202,762 205,720
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References
External links Hamid-Reza Hosseini, Shush at the foot of Louvre (Shush dar dāman-e Louvre), in Persian, Jadid Online, 10 March 2009, . Audio slideshow: (6 min 31 sec).