Ramhormoz
Sign in to saveRamhormoz () is a city in the Central District of Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. In ancient times it had been known as Samangan, having been established by the Sasanian emperor Hormizd I, although an Elamite tomb has been found as well. The historical territory of Ramshir is in this area, only away from the city.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ramhormoz
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- fa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- ساختمان اصلی عمارت صمیمی 2.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main building of Samimi Mansion
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iran#Near East
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Khuzestan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ramhormoz
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 49.49
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 74285
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is a city in the Central District of Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. In ancient times it had been known as Samangan, having been established by the Sasanian emperor Hormizd I, although an Elamite tomb has been found as well. The historical territory of Ramshir is in this area, only away from the city.
== History == According to a hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari, Ramhormoz is the ancestral home of Salman the Persian, a companion of the Prophet.