Arvandkenar

Arvandkenar (Persian: اروندكنار, also Romanized as Arvandkenār and Arvand Kenār)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Arvandkenar District of Abadan County, Khuzestan province, Iran. The city is a port 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Abadan, and has oil reserves. Arvandkenar is the last port of Iran on the Arvand River (Arvand Rud).

For the administrative division, see Arvandkenar District.

Arvandkenar
Persian: اروندكنار
City
Arvandkenar is located in Iran
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Arvandkenar
Coordinates: 29°58′43″N 48°31′08″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAbadan
DistrictArvandkenar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total11,173
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 9,761 in 1,897 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,909 people in 2,219 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 11,173 people in 3,156 households.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (21 July 2023). "Arvandkenar, Abadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 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. 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".
  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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