Ahvaz
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Ahvaz اهواز | |
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City | |
From top: The white bridge, black bridge, Ahwaz at night, the triangle building of Shahid Chamran University, the shrine of Ali ibn Mahziar, Karun river, and the 8th bridge (Ghadir-bridge). | |
Nickname(s): The City of Bridges | |
Coordinates: 31°19′13″N 48°40′09″E / 31.32028°N 48.66917°ECoordinates: 31°19′13″N 48°40′09″E / 31.32028°N 48.66917°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
County | Ahvaz |
Bakhsh | Central |
Government | |
• Mayor | Reza Amini |
Area | |
• City | 185 km2 (71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 17 m (52 ft) |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Urban | 1,350,000 |
• Metro | 1,410,000 |
Demonym(s) | Ahvazi |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Postal code | 61xxx |
Area code(s) | (+98) 61 |
Climate | BWh |
Website | www |