Abezhdan, Andika

Abezhdan (Persian: ابژدان, also Romanized as Ābezhdān; also known as Ābezhdān-e Ābandar)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Abezhdan District of Andika County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

For the administrative divisions, see Abezhdan District and Abezhdan Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Abezhdan.

Abezhdan
Persian: ابژدان
City
Abezhdan is located in Iran
Abezhdan
Abezhdan
Coordinates: 32°04′05″N 49°27′42″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndika
DistrictAbezhdan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,673
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 789 in 146 households, when it was in Abezhdan Rural District of the former Andika District of Masjed Soleyman County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 956 people in 208 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of the new Andika County.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,673 people in 420 households, when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 July 2023). "Abezhdan, Andika County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Abezhdan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3772306" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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