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AHVAZ

Khuzestan · IRAN (IR) · 31.32°N / 48.68°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 144,448

Ahvaz is a city in Iran with a population of 841,145. It sits at 31.32/48.68, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 8 km from Darvīsheh.

Population 841,145
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields
Country
Iran
Subdivision
Khuzestan
Coords
31.32°N / 48.68°E
UTC offset
+3.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km
S Darvīsheh Khuzestan 11,820 8.5 km
S Kūt-e ‘Abdollāh Khuzestan 56,252 9.2 km
SW Jongīyeh Khuzestan 4,183 9.5 km
E sedeyen-e Yek Khuzestan 1,082 13.6 km
NE Sheybān Khuzestan 36,374 14.4 km
NW Ḩamīdīyeh Khuzestan 0 30.0 km
NE Mollās̄ānī Khuzestan 0 35.1 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Ahvaz?
841,145 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ahvaz in?
Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Ahvaz in?
Iran (IR).
Which airport serves Ahvaz?
Qasem Soleimani International Airport (AWZ).
How far is Ahvaz from Tehran?
About 549 km.
Does Ahvaz have a university?
Yes. Ahvaz Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences and Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iranian Rial.
How many cities are in Iran?
1,076 on record.
Which admin region is Ahvaz in?
Khuzestan.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/144448

{
  "data": {
    "id": 144448,
    "name": "Ahvaz",
    "ascii_name": "Ahvaz",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 841145,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 31.31901,
    "longitude": 48.6842
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 71.2x the population of Darvīsheh.
  • 8 km from Darvīsheh.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.
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