Gachsaran
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Dogonbadan is a city in and the capital of Gachsaran County
Gachsaran County
Gachsaran County is a county in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Dogonbadan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 131,628, in 28,551 families, excluding those portions, the population was 109,458, in 24,242 families.-Gachsaran Oil & Gas...

, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
Iran
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. At the 2006 census, its population was 81,902, in 18,264 families.

The people speak in the Southern Lurish
Luri language
Lori or Luri is a collection of Southwestern Iranian languages which are mainly spoken by the Lurs and Bakhtiari people in the Iranian provinces of Loristan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad and parts of Khuzestan and Esfahan province and Fars provinces...

 and Qashqai Turkic
Turkic languages
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.

It is reported that this area is popular with some British residents who own homes and vast lands not far from the outskirts of the city.

Dogonbadan is an oil and gas producing city that has just started to expand and profits from its industrial capacity. The city has the largest gas reserves in Iran.

Sister cities

Paris
Paris
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, France
France
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 Sydney
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, Australia
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 Milan
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, Italy
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 Isfahan, Iran
Iran
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 São Paulo
São Paulo
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, Brazil
Brazil
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 Tokyo
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, Japan
Japan
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 Berlin
Berlin
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, Germany
Germany
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