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ID: 1079352
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1079352

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Yāsūj (inhabited place)  Yāsūj (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 30 43 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 30.7167  decimal degrees
Long: 051 34 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 51.5667  decimal degrees

Note: Yāsūj is located southwestern Irān. After the decline of the nearby city Talkhosro in the early 20th century, Yāsūj gained importance as a producer of livestock feed, mats, baskets, carpets, rugs, bricks and mosaic tiles. The city is connected by road to towns Dogonbaden, Dehdasht, Nūrābād & Būshehr city.

Names:
Yāsūj (preferred,C,V,display,O,Persian-Farsi-P)
Yesuj (C,V)
Yasuj (C,V)
Yasooj (C,U)
Yesūj (C,U)
ياسوج (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
يِسوج (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
يَسُّج (C,U,Persian-Farsi)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Iran (nation)  ........  Iran (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kohgīlūyeh va Bowyer Aḩmad (province)  ............  Kohgīlūyeh va Bowyer Aḩmad (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Yāsūj (inhabited place)  ................  Yāsūj (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
provincial capital (C)
regional capital (C)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Tang-e Meyran .......... (pass)
..............................  (World, Asia, Iran, Kohgīlūyeh va Bowyer Aḩmad) [6004646]

Sources and Contributors:
ياسوج..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
يِسوج..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
يَسُّج..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
Yasooj..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
Yāsūj..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 841
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
..............  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Yasuj..........  [VP]
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 215
Yesuj..........  [VP]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 841
Yesūj..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 841
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -3198290
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 215
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 29 July 2003
..........  Iran Caravan [online] (2002) accessed 4 August 2003

 

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