Ahvaz County

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.

Ahwaz Country
Counties of Khuzestan Province
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalAhvaz
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Hamidiyeh District
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total1,302,591
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

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