Dehloran, Khuzestan Explained

Official Name:Dehloran
Native Name:دهلران
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khuzestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gotvand
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Aghili
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Aghili-ye Jonubi
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:483
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:32.1711°N 48.9403°W

Dehloran, Khuzestan (fa|دهلران, also Romanized as Dehlorān; also known as Deh Lowrān and Deh Lūrān) is a village in Aghili-ye Jonubi Rural District, Aghili District, Gotvand County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 483, in 104 families.

It is located about 10km northeast of Shushtar (Shushtar County), and about 8km southeast of Gotvand, the capital of Gotvand County.

Dehloran, Khuzestan is located about 170km southeast from the village of the same name in Ilam Province. Dehloran, Ilam is located on Deh Luran plain.

Archaeology

Dehloran, Khuzestan is located in the middle of the Susiana plain. In prehistoric times (Chalcolithic age), this was the area of active settlement, with multiple small villages. The population engaged in agriculture and herding. The important sites on Susiana plain are Susa, and Chogha Mish.