Susangerd

Susangerd
Persian: سوسنگرد
Arabic: الخفاجيية
City
Susangerd
Coordinates: 31°33′25″N 48°11′22″E / 31.55694°N 48.18944°E / 31.55694; 48.18944
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyDasht-e Azadegan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total
51,431
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Susangerd (Persian: سوسنگرد) is a city in the Central District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The vast majority of its inhabitants are Khuzestani Arab people. Susangerd is considered among the famous cities of Iran due to the Iran-Iraq war and the city's liberation from the siege of Iraqi forces.