Yasuj

Yasuj (Persian: ياسوج, romanized: Yāsūj [jɒːˈsuːdʒ] ); also romanized as Yasooj, and Yesūj; Luri: یاسووج Jasuc or یاسیچ Jasyç) is a city in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.

Yasuj
ياسوج (Persian)
یاسووج / یاسیچ (Southern Luri)
City
Panoramic
Yasuj
Coordinates: 30°40′02″N 51°34′47″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyBoyer-Ahmad
DistrictCentral
Government
  MayorKeyvan Ashna
Population
 (2016)
  Total134,532
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.yasuj.ir

Yasuj is an industrial city in the Zagros Mountains of southwestern Iran. The term Yasuj is also used to refer to the entire region.

Yasuj has a sugar processing plant.

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