Khuzestan
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 cover ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. The capital of the county is
Ahvaz
Ahvaz ( fa, اهواز, Ahvâz ) is a city in the southwest of Iran and the capital of Khuzestan province. Ahvaz's population is about 1,300,000 and its built-up area with the nearby town of Sheybani is home to 1,136,989 inhabitants. It is hom ...
. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form
Bavi County
Bavi County ( fa, شهرستان باوی) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Mollasani.Hamidiyeh County,
Karun County
Karun County ( fa, شهرستان کارون) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Kut-e Abdollah. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Kut-e Abdollah Rural District and Soveyseh Rural District o ...
, and Karkheh County) was 1,317,377, in 274,296 households. Retrieved 31 October 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 1,302,591, in 362,480 households.