Davvas (in Persian :
دواس) is a district in
Bushehr
Bushehr (; ) is a port city in the Central District (Bushehr County), Central District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
Etymology
The roots of the n ...
which is located near the
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf, sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, is a Mediterranean seas, mediterranean sea in West Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Arabian Sea and the larger Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.Un ...
. Its inhabitants are mostly those migrating from other cities and towns near Bushehr including,
Borazjan,
Khormooj,
Ahram, etc.
The famous State-run university in Bushehr called
Persian Gulf University
Persian Gulf University (also known as PGU; ) is a Public university, public university located in Bushehr, Iran. PGU is the first and largest public university in Bushehr province. The Iranian government partially finances research efforts, ...
is near this district of Bushehr.
Sadeq Chubak
Sādeq Chubak (, sometimes Sādegh Choubak; August 5, 1916 July 3, 1998), was an Iranian author of short fiction, drama, and novels. His short stories are characterized by their intricacy, economy of detail, and concentration on a single theme, ...
, the leading Iranian short story writer who is originally from Bushehr, set the setting of his best novel called ''
Tangsir'' in this district of Bushehr. This story is representative of how a 'Tangsir' rebels against his governor in an attempt to get his money back. This legendary story is still recited by the people in Bushehr.
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Populated places in Bushehr province