Poshtu (Persian: پُشتو, also Romanized as Poshtū) is a village situated in Bushehr Province, Iran. Administratively, it belongs to:
- Country: Iran
- Province: Bushehr
- County: Dashtestan
- Bakhsh (District): Central
- Rural District: Sangestan
Demographics
According to the 2006 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Poshtu had a population of 1,146 individuals, comprising 226 families. No more recent official population figures have been published in publicly accessible encyclopedic sources.
Geographic Context
Poshtu is located in the southwestern part of Iran, within the broader region of the Persian Gulf coastal plain. The village lies inland from the city of Bushehr and is part of a network of small settlements that support the agricultural and pastoral activities of Dashtestan County.
Time Zone
- Standard Time: Iran Standard Time (IRST) – UTC +3:30
- Daylight Saving: Iran Daylight Time (IRDT) – UTC +4:30
Sources
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) – Statistical Center of Iran.
- Geographic and administrative data derived from published provincial maps and official governmental records.
No additional notable historical, cultural, or economic information about Poshtu has been documented in widely recognized encyclopedic references.
