Arvandkenar

Arvandkenar (Persian: اروندكنار, also Romanized as Arvandkenār and Arvand Kenār)[2] is a city and capital of Arvandkenar District, in Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. As of the 2006 census, its population was 9,761, in 1,897 families.[3]

Arvandkenar
اروندكنار
City
Arvandkenar is located in Iran
Arvandkenar
Arvandkenar
Coordinates: 30°03′42″N 48°27′03″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAbadan
BakhshArvandkenar
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total11,173 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Arvandkenar is a port city, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Abadan, and has oil reserves. Arvandkenar is the last port of Iran on the Arvand river (Arvand rud)

References

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Arvandkenar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "396251" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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