Ahvaz County

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Ahvaz County is an administrative region in Iran’s Khuzestan Province, known as an important industrial and transportation hub in the oil-rich southwest.

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Ahvaz County canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
administrativeCenter Ahvaz
capital Ahvaz
climateType hot desert climate
country Iran
economicSector manufacturing
oil and gas
petrochemicals
governedBy Khuzestan provincial authorities
hasCapitalStatusInProvince provincial capital county
hasCountry Iran
hasEconomicRole industrial center
transportation center
hasMajorCity Ahvaz
hasOfficialReligionContext Islam (national context)
hasProvince Khuzestan Province
linked to: Khuzestan
hasRailConnectionTo Bandar Imam Khomeini
Tehran
hasRoadConnectionTo Abadan
Mahshahr
Tehran
hasStrategicImportance true
hasSubdivisionType city
district
rural district
hasUrbanArea Ahvaz metropolitan area
linked to: Ahvaz
isInOilRichRegion true
knownFor industrial activities
oil industry
petrochemical facilities
steel industry
transportation hub
languageMajority Persian
languageSignificant Arabic
locatedIn Khuzestan Province
linked to: Khuzestan

southwestern Iran
locatedInGeographicRegion Khuzestan plain
linked to: Khuzestan
locatedOnRiver Karun River
nationalSubdivisionOf Islamic Republic of Iran
linked to: Iran
partOf Khuzestan Province
linked to: Khuzestan
regionType county
timezone IRST
timezoneDST IRDT
transportInfrastructure airport
highways
railways
utcOffset +03:30
utcOffsetDST +04:30

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Karun River flowsThrough Ahvaz County