Arvandkenar ( fa, اروندكنار, also
Romanize
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d as Arvandkenār and Arvand Kenār) is a city and capital of
Arvandkenar District Arvandkenar ( fa, بخش اروندکنار) is a district (bakhsh) in Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 25,010, in 4,930 families. The District has one city: Arvandkenar. The District has three rural ...
, in
Abadan County
Abadan County ( fa, شهرستان آبادان) is located in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Abadan on Abadan Island. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 275,126, in 58,870 households. Retrieved 31 October ...
,
Khuzestan Province
Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...
,
Iran
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. As of the 2006 census, its population was 9,761, in 1,897 families.
Arvandkenar is a port city, south of
Abadan
Abadan ( fa, آبادان ''Ābādān'', ) is a city and capital of Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, which is located in the southwest of Iran. It lies on Abadan Island ( long, 3–19 km or 2–12 miles wide). The island is bounded ...
, and has oil reserves.
Arvandkenar is the last port of Iran on the Arvand river (Arvand rud)
References
Populated places in Abadan County
Cities in Khuzestan Province
Port cities and towns in Iran
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