Khikhtepe
Khikhtepe sits on the coast in Eastern Suzstan. It is one of the country's larger secondary cities and a regional centre of trade. Work here is dominated by forestry, shipping, services.
City record
Population
582K
Founded
1914
Region
Eastern Suzstan
Economy
Forestry · Shipping · Services
Known for
the harbour quarter
Setting
temperate forest
Seaport
Inside the city
districts- Harbour Row
docks, bonded stores and the customs authority
- The Foundries
industrial blocks that grew with the railway
- Riverside
warehouses converted into workshops and housing
Location
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Context
Eastern Suzstan is mostly temperate forest opening onto the sea. Local production centres on energy, timber, fisheries, iron.
Country