Ahvaz County

Ahvaz County
شهرستان اهواز
County

Counties of Khuzestan Province

Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Country  Iran
Province Khuzestan
Capital Ahvaz
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Hamidiyeh District
Population (2016)[1]
 • Total 1,302,591
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Ahvaz County (Persian: شهرستان اهواز‎) is a county in Khuzestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Ahvaz.[2] At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions that were later split off to form Bavi County) was 1,317,377, in 274,296 families; excluding those portions, the population was 1,127,230, in 239,666 families.[3] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Hamidiyeh District. The county has two cities: Ahvaz and Hamidiyeh.

References

  1. ↑ "National census 2016". amar.org.ir. Retrieved 2017-03-14. []
  2. ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

Coordinates: 31°19′39″N 48°41′38″E / 31.32750°N 48.69389°E / 31.32750; 48.69389


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