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Country
  
Iran

Bakhsh
  
Central

Local time
  
Saturday 10:52 PM

County
  
Kuhdasht

Time zone
  
IRST (UTC+3:30)

Province
  
Lorestan Province

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 48% Humidity

Kuhdasht (Persian: كوهدشت‎‎, also Romanized as Kūhdasht and Kūh-ī-Dasht) is a city in and capital of Kuhdasht County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 85,519, in 18,087 families.

Map of Kuhdasht, Lorest%C4%81n, Iran

Kuhdasht is a large plain which is surrounded by mountains. In Persian, Kuhdasht is composed of "Kuh," which means mountain, and "Dasht," which means plain. Kuhdasht was the residence of Kassites, one of the ancient peoples of Zagros Mountains. There are some antique pieces of bronze in Louvre museum from Kassite civilization.

References

Kuhdasht Wikipedia