Masjed Soleymān
Iran
Masjed Soleymān, Iran
Masjed Soleymān, also spelled Masjid-i Sulaiman, town, southwestern Iran. Oil was discovered at Masjed Soleymān in 1908, and the town early became one of Iran’s leading oil centres. Pipelines, built in 1909–10, link the town with Abadan, 125 miles (200 km) southwest. Pop. (2006) 108,682.
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