Arvandkenar

For the administrative division, see Arvandkenar District.

Arvandkenar (Persian: اروندكنار)^[a] 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).^{[citation needed]}

Arvandkenar Persian: اروندكنار
City
Arvandkenar
Coordinates: 29°58′43″N 48°31′08″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Abadan
District	Arvandkenar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	11,173
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 9,761 in 1,897 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,909 people in 2,219 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,173 people in 3,156 households.^[2]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Arvand Kenār and Arvandkenār^[3]