Fath Olmobin, Iran

Fath Olmobin (Persian: فتح ‌المبین), formerly Saleh Moshatat (صالح مشطت), also Romanized as Şāleḥ Moshaṭat; also known as Şāleḥmoshaṭat, is a city in, and the capital of, Fath Olmobin District of Shush County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Sorkheh Rural District.

Fath Olmobin
Persian: فتح ‌المبین
City
Fath Olmobin
Coordinates: 32°18′53″N 48°09′02″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShush
DistrictFath Olmobin
Population
 (2016)
  Total2,973
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,428 in 374 households, when it was the village of Saleh Moshatat in Sorkheh Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,769 people in 594 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,973 people in 722 households, when the city had been renamed Fath Olmobin.

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