Moqavemat
Moqavemat (Persian: مقاومت) is a city in the Central District of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan province, Iran. The city's name translates as "resistance," a reference to the Iran–Iraq War. Moqavemat is adjacent to Khorramshahr.
History
After the 2016 National Census, the former Kut-e Sheykh neighborhood of the city of Khorramshahr was elevated to the status of the city of Moqavemat.
See also
Notes
- ^ Formerly the Kut-e Sheykh (کوت شیخ) neighborhood of the city of Khorramshahr
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 August 2023). "Moqavemat, Khorramshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 April 2016). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of Kut-e Sheykh district into the city of Moqavemat". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.