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For the village in South Khorasan Province, see <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz,_South_Khorasan" title="Ahvaz, South Khorasan" class="mw-redirect">Ahvaz, South Khorasan</a>.</div> <table class="infobox geography vcard" style="width:22em;width:23em"> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;font-size:125%;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.25em; white-space:nowrap"><span class="fn org">Ahvāz</span><br/> <span class="nickname"><span lang="fa">اهواز</span></span></th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#cddeff; font-weight:bold;"><span class="category">city</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;padding:0.7em 0.8em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG" class="image"><img alt="Pol Hashtom Ahvaz.JPG" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG/250px-Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG" width="250" height="174" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG/375px-Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG/500px-Pol_Hashtom_Ahvaz.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2893" data-file-height="2016"/></a></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center"> <div class="center"> <div style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"> <div style="width:250px;padding:0"> <div style="position:relative;width:250px"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Iran_location_map.svg" class="image" title="Ahvāz is located in Iran"><img alt="Ahvāz is located in Iran" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Iran_location_map.svg/250px-Iran_location_map.svg.png" width="250" height="223" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Iran_location_map.svg/375px-Iran_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Iran_location_map.svg/500px-Iran_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1071"/></a> <div style="position:absolute;top:55.998%;left:25.215%;height:0;width:0;margin:0;padding:0"> <div style="position:absolute;text-align:center;left:-3px;top:-3px;width:6px;font-size:6px;line-height:0"><img alt="Ahvāz" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" title="Ahvāz" width="6" height="6" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64"/></div> <div style="font-size:90%;line-height:110%;position:absolute;width:6em;top:-0.75em;left:4px;text-align:left"><span style="padding:1px;float:left">Ahvāz</span></div> </div> </div> <div style="font-size:90%;padding-top:3px"></div> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="mergedbottomrow"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center">Coordinates: <span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Ahvaz&params=31_19_13_N_48_40_09_E_type:city(1112021)_region:IR"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">31°19′13″N</span> <span class="longitude">48°40′09″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">31.32028°N 48.66917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">31.32028; 48.66917</span></span></span></a></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span id="coordinates"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a>: <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Ahvaz&params=31_19_13_N_48_40_09_E_type:city(1112021)_region:IR"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">31°19′13″N</span> <span class="longitude">48°40′09″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">31.32028°N 48.66917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">31.32028; 48.66917</span></span></span></a></span></span></span></span></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries" title="List of countries" class="mw-redirect">Country</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_Iran" title="Provinces of Iran">Province</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khuzestan_Province" title="Khuzestan Province">Khuzestan</a></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_Iran" title="Counties of Iran">County</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz_County" title="Ahvaz County">Ahvaz</a></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakhsh" title="Bakhsh">Bakhsh</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_District_(Iran)_(disambiguation)" title="Central District (Iran) (disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect">Central</a></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;text-align:left">Government</th> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"> • Mayor</th> <td>Seyed Khalaf Musavi</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;text-align:left">Area</th> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"> • city</th> <td>528 km<sup>2</sup> (204 sq mi)</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left">Elevation</th> <td>17 m (52 ft)</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;text-align:left">Population <span style="font-weight:normal">(2011 census)</span></th> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"> • city</th> <td>1,112,021</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"> • Density</th> <td>2,100/km<sup>2</sup> (5,500/sq mi)</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"> • <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a></th> <td>3,532,965</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th> <td>Ahvazi</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Standard_Time" title="Iran Standard Time">IRST</a> (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC%2B3:30" title="UTC+3:30" class="mw-redirect">UTC+3:30</a>)</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><span style="white-space:nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th> <td><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Daylight_Time" title="Iran Daylight Time" class="mw-redirect">IRDT</a> (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC%2B4:30" title="UTC+4:30" class="mw-redirect">UTC+4:30</a>)</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left">Postal code</th> <td class="adr"><span class="postal-code">61xxx</span></td> </tr> <tr class="mergedrow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th> <td>(+98) 611</td> </tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left">Website</th> <td><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://www.ahvaz.ir/">www<wbr/>.ahvaz<wbr/>.ir</a></span></td> </tr> </table> <p><b>Ahvaz</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>: <span lang="fa">اهواز <i>Ahvāz</i></span>‎) is a city in the south of Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,432,965, in 796,239 families.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span>[</span>2<span>]</span></a></sup> Ahvaz has the world's worst air pollution according to a survey by the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a> in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span>[</span>3<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Ahvaz is built on the banks of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karun" title="Karun">Karun</a> River and is situated in the middle of Khūzestān Province. The city has an average elevation of 20 meters above sea level.</p> <p></p> <div id="toc" class="toc"> <div id="toctitle"> <h2>Contents</h2> </div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Etymology"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Location_and_roads"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Location and roads</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Climate"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Climate</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Pollution"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Pollution</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#History"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">History</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Ancient_history"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Ancient history</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Medieval_history"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Medieval history</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Modern_history"><span class="tocnumber">4.3</span> <span class="toctext">Modern history</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Contemporary_Ahvaz"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Contemporary Ahvaz</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Transportation"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Transportation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#Sport"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Sport</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#Football"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Football</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Futsal"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Futsal</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#Colleges_and_universities"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Colleges and universities</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#Famous_People_from_Ahvaz"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Famous People from Ahvaz</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#Gallery"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Gallery</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-18"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-19"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <p></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Etymology">Etymology</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>The word <i>Ahvaz</i> is a Persianized form, which in turn itself is derived from a Persian word. The <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehkhoda_Dictionary" title="Dehkhoda Dictionary">Dehkhoda Dictionary</a> specifically defines the Arabic "Suq-al-Ahwaz" as "Market of the Khuzis", where "Suq" is the Arabic word for market, and "Ahwaz" is a <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_plural" title="Broken plural">broken plural</a> (اسم جمع) of the form "af'āl" (افعال) of the word "Huz", which itself comes from the Persian <i>Huz</i>, from Achaemenid inscriptions where the term first appears. Thus, "Ahwaz" in Arabic means "the Huz-i people", which refers to the non-Arabic original inhabitants of Khūzestān.</p> <p>The name of the region appears in medieval <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac" title="Syriac" class="mw-redirect">Syriac</a> sources as <span lang="syc">ܒܝܬ ܗܘܙܝܐ</span> <i><span title="Syriac transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Beṯ Huzáyé</span></i>, literally meaning "land of the Huzis".<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span>[</span>4<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The term "Huz", meanwhile, is the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Persian" title="Old Persian">Old Persian</a> rendition of Suz (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a>-<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susiana" title="Susiana" class="mw-redirect">Susiana</a>), the native <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elamite" title="Elamite" class="mw-redirect">Elamite</a> name of the region. Old Persian commonly changed the initial "s" in a foreign word into an "h," most famously, in its rendition of the name the river and the people <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh" title="Sindh">Sindh</a>/<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindhi_people" title="Sindhi people">Sindhi</a> into Hind/Hindi, which was then Hellenized into <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus" title="Indus" class="mw-redirect">Indus</a>, whence <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> See <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_the_name_Khuzestan" title="Origin of the name Khuzestan">Origin of the name Khuzestan</a> and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elam#Etymology" title="Elam">Elam#Etymology</a> for more details.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Location_and_roads">Location and roads</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Location and roads">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>Ahvaz located 100 km north-east of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abadan,_Iran" title="Abadan, Iran">Abadan</a> and is accessible via following routes in addition of a single runway airport:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" title="Tehran">Tehran</a>-<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorramshahr" title="Khorramshahr">Khorramshahr</a> national railway</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_39_(Iran)" title="Road 39 (Iran)"><img alt="Road39.png" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Road39.png/18px-Road39.png" width="18" height="33" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Road39.png/27px-Road39.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Road39.png/36px-Road39.png 2x" data-file-width="145" data-file-height="267"/></a> Ahvaz-<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abadan,_Iran" title="Abadan, Iran">Abadan</a> expressway (145 km)</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_37_(Iran)" title="Road 37 (Iran)"><img alt="Road37.png" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Road37.png/18px-Road37.png" width="18" height="33" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Road37.png/27px-Road37.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Road37.png/36px-Road37.png 2x" data-file-width="145" data-file-height="267"/></a> Ahvaz-<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andimeshk" title="Andimeshk">Andimeshk</a> (152 km) expressway</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeway_5_(Iran)" title="Freeway 5 (Iran)"><img alt="Road5.png" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Road5.png/13px-Road5.png" width="13" height="33" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Road5.png/20px-Road5.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Road5.png/26px-Road5.png 2x" data-file-width="104" data-file-height="267"/></a> Ahvaz-<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar_Imam_Khomeini" title="Bandar Imam Khomeini" class="mw-redirect">Bandar Imam Khomeini</a> freeway (175 km).</li> </ul> <p>Ahvaz being the largest city in the province consists of two distinctive districts: the newer part of Ahvaz, the administrative and industrial center, has been built on the right bank of the Karun while residential areas are found in the old section of the city, on the left bank.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Climate">Climate</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>Ahvaz has a <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_climate" title="Desert climate">desert climate</a> (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> <i>BWh</i>) with long, very hot summers and mild, short winters. Ahvaz is consistently one of the hottest cities on the planet during the summer, with summer temperatures regularly at least 45 degrees Celsius, sometimes exceeding 50 degrees Celsius with many sandstorms and duststorms common during the summer period while in winters the minimum temperature could fall around +5 degrees Celsius. Winters in Ahvaz have no snow. The average annual rainfall is around 230 mm.</p> <table class="wikitable collapsible" style="width:90%; text-align:center; font-size:90%; line-height: 1.1em; margin:auto;"> <tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Ahvaz</th> </tr> <tr> <th>Month</th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="January">Jan</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="February">Feb</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="March">Mar</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="April">Apr</abbr></th> <th>May</th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="June">Jun</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="July">Jul</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="August">Aug</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="September">Sep</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="October">Oct</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="November">Nov</abbr></th> <th><abbr class="abbr" title="December">Dec</abbr></th> <th style="border-left-width:medium">Year</th> </tr> <tr> <th height="16"><abbr class="abbr" title="Average high temperature during the day (average maximum daytime temperature)">Average high</abbr> °C (°F)</th> <td style="background:#FFA64E;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">17.3<br/> (63.1)</td> <td style="background:#FF9225;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">20.3<br/> (68.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF6F00;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">25.3<br/> (77.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF4200;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">31.8<br/> (89.2)</td> <td style="background:#FF1100;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">39.0<br/> (102.2)</td> <td style="background:#D80000;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">44.3<br/> (111.7)</td> <td style="background:#BE0000;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">46.2<br/> (115.2)</td> <td style="background:#CA0000;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">45.3<br/> (113.5)</td> <td style="background:#F10000;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">42.5<br/> (108.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF2800;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">35.6<br/> (96.1)</td> <td style="background:#FF6700;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">26.5<br/> (79.7)</td> <td style="background:#FF9831;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">19.4<br/> (66.9)</td> <td style="background:#FF3C00;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center; border-left-width:medium">32.79<br/> (91.01)</td> </tr> <tr> <th height="16">Daily mean °C (°F)</th> <td style="background:#FFCC99;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">11.9<br/> (53.4)</td> <td style="background:#FFBB77;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">14.3<br/> (57.7)</td> <td style="background:#FF9D3C;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">18.6<br/> (65.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF7600;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">24.3<br/> (75.7)</td> <td style="background:#FF4B00;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">30.6<br/> (87.1)</td> <td style="background:#FF2E00;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">34.7<br/> (94.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF2000;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">36.8<br/> (98.2)</td> <td style="background:#FF2600;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">35.9<br/> (96.6)</td> <td style="background:#FF3D00;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">32.6<br/> (90.7)</td> <td style="background:#FF6500;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">26.8<br/> (80.2)</td> <td style="background:#FF9831;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">19.4<br/> (66.9)</td> <td style="background:#FFC081;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">13.6<br/> (56.5)</td> <td style="background:#FF7100;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center; border-left-width:medium">25.0<br/> (77)</td> </tr> <tr> <th height="16"><abbr class="abbr" title="Average low temperature at night (average minimum night-time temperature)">Average low</abbr> °C (°F)</th> <td style="background:#FFF1E3;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">6.5<br/> (43.7)</td> <td style="background:#FFE5CC;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">8.2<br/> (46.8)</td> <td style="background:#FFCC9A;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">11.8<br/> (53.2)</td> <td style="background:#FFAA56;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">16.7<br/> (62.1)</td> <td style="background:#FF850B;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">22.2<br/> (72)</td> <td style="background:#FF7100;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">25.1<br/> (77.2)</td> <td style="background:#FF6100;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">27.3<br/> (81.1)</td> <td style="background:#FF6700;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">26.5<br/> (79.7)</td> <td style="background:#FF8205;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">22.6<br/> (72.7)</td> <td style="background:#FFA246;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">17.9<br/> (64.2)</td> <td style="background:#FFC993;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">12.3<br/> (54.1)</td> <td style="background:#FFE8D2;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">7.7<br/> (45.9)</td> <td style="background:#FFA851;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center; border-left-width:medium">17.07<br/> (62.73)</td> </tr> <tr> <th height="16"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">Precipitation</a> mm (inches)</th> <td style="background:#B0B0FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">52.8<br/> (2.079)</td> <td style="background:#CACAFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">32.1<br/> (1.264)</td> <td style="background:#D6D6FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">27.3<br/> (1.075)</td> <td style="background:#E6E6FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">15.7<br/> (0.618)</td> <td style="background:#F5F5FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">6.7<br/> (0.264)</td> <td style="background:#FEFEFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.6<br/> (0.024)</td> <td style="background:#FEFEFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.1<br/> (0.004)</td> <td style="background:#FFFFFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.0<br/> (0)</td> <td style="background:#FEFEFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.1<br/> (0.004)</td> <td style="background:#F2F2FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">8.3<br/> (0.327)</td> <td style="background:#CDCDFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">31.9<br/> (1.256)</td> <td style="background:#B0B0FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">52.9<br/> (2.083)</td> <td style="background:#E2E2FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center; border-left-width:medium">228.5<br/> (8.998)</td> </tr> <tr> <th height="16"><span style="font-size:90%"><abbr class="abbr" title="Average">Avg.</abbr> precipitation days</span></th> <td style="background:#ABABFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">6.8</td> <td style="background:#B5B5FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">5.4</td> <td style="background:#BCBCFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">5.4</td> <td style="background:#C9C9FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">4.2</td> <td style="background:#EBEBFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">1.6</td> <td style="background:#FDFDFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.1</td> <td style="background:#FFFFFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.0</td> <td style="background:#FDFDFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.1</td> <td style="background:#FFFFFF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">0.0</td> <td style="background:#E7E7FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">1.9</td> <td style="background:#C8C8FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">4.3</td> <td style="background:#B4B4FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center;">6.0</td> <td style="background:#D9D9FF;color:#000000;font-size:85%;text-align:center; border-left-width:medium">35.8</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:85%"><i>Source: <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Meteorological_Organisation" title="World Meteorological Organisation" class="mw-redirect">World Meteorological Organisation</a> (UN)<sup id="cite_ref-WMO_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMO-5"><span>[</span>5<span>]</span></a></sup></i></td> </tr> </table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Pollution">Pollution</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pollution">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>In 2011, the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a> ranked Ahvaz as the world's most air-polluted city.<sup id="cite_ref-WHO_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WHO-6"><span>[</span>6<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="History">History</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kh%C5%ABzest%C4%81n_Province" title="Khūzestān Province" class="mw-redirect">Khūzestān Province</a>.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Ancient_history">Ancient history</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ancient history">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph. This word appears in Naqsh-Rostam inscription as "Khaja" or "Khooja" too.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2007)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></p> <p>First named <i>Ōhrmazd-Ardašēr</i> (Persian: هرمزداردشیر) (Roman <i>Hormizdartazir</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span>[</span>7<span>]</span></a></sup> it was built near the beginning of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassanid_Empire" title="Sassanid Empire" class="mw-redirect">Sassanid dynasty</a> on what historians believe to have been the site of the old city of <i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taryana" title="Taryana">Taryana</a></i>, a notable city under the Persian <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achaemenid_Empire" title="Achaemenid Empire">Achaemenid</a> dynasty. It was founded either by <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardashir_I" title="Ardashir I">Ardashir I</a> in 230 (cf. <i>Encyclopædia Iranica</i>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Muqaddasi" title="Al-Muqaddasi">al-Muqaddasi</a>, et al.) or (according to the Middle Persian <i>Šahrestānīhā ī Ērānšahr</i>) by his grandson <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hormizd_I" title="Hormizd I">Hormizd I</a>; the town's name either combined Ardashir's name with the Zoroastrian name for God, <i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahura_Mazda" title="Ahura Mazda">Ōhrmazd</a></i> or Hormizd's name with that of his grandfather. It became the seat of the province, and was also referred to as <i>Hūmšēr</i>. During the Sassanid era, an irrigation system and several dams were constructed, and the city prospered. Examples of Sassanid-era dams are <i>Band-e Bala-rud</i>, <i>Band-e Mizan</i>, <i>Band-e Borj Ayar</i> and <i>Band-e Khak</i>. The city replaced <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a>, the ancient capital of Susiana, as the capital of what was then called Khuzestān.</p> <p>The city had two sections; the nobles of the city lived in one part while the other was inhabited by merchants.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span>[</span>8<span>]</span></a></sup> When the Arabs invaded the area in 640, the part of the city home to the nobility was demolished but the <i>Hūj-ī-stānwāčār</i> "Market of Khūz State", the merchant area, remained intact. The city was therefore renamed <i>Sūq al-Ahwāz</i>, "Market of the <i>Khuz</i>", a semi-literal translation of the Persian name of this quarter - <i>Ahwāz</i> being the Arabic <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_plural" title="Broken plural">broken plural</a> of <i>Hûz</i>, taken from the ancient Persian term for the native <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elam" title="Elam">Elamite</a> peoples, <i>Hūja</i> (remaining in medieval <i>khūzīg</i> "of the <i>Khuzh</i>" and modern <i>Khuzestān</i> "Khuz State", as noted by Dehkhoda dictionary.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Medieval_history">Medieval history</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Medieval history">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>During the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umayyad" title="Umayyad" class="mw-redirect">Umayyad</a> and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbasid" title="Abbasid" class="mw-redirect">Abbasid</a> eras, Ahvaz flourished as a center for the cultivation of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugarcane" title="Sugarcane">sugarcane</a> and as the home of many well-known scholars. It is discussed by such respected medieval historians and geographers as <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Hawqal" title="Ibn Hawqal">ibn Hawqal</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_ibn_Jarir_al-Tabari" title="Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari">Tabari</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istakhri" title="Istakhri" class="mw-redirect">Istakhri</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Muqaddasi" title="Al-Muqaddasi">al-Muqaddasi</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya%27qubi" title="Ya'qubi">Ya'qubi</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Masudi" title="Ali al-Masudi" class="mw-redirect">Masudi</a>, and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamdollah_Mostowfi" title="Hamdollah Mostowfi" class="mw-redirect">Mostowfi Qazvini</a>. Nearby stood the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_of_Gundishapur" title="Academy of Gundishapur" class="mw-redirect">Academy of Gundishapur</a>, where the modern-day teaching hospital is said to have been first established.</p> <p>Ahvaz was devastated in the bloody <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_Empire" title="Mongol Empire">Mongol</a> invasions of the 13th and 14th centuries and subsequently declined into a mere village. The dam and irrigation channels, no longer maintained, eroded and finally collapsed early in the 19th century. During this time Ahvaz was primarily inhabited by the original Khuzhis (Persians) and a small number of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabians" title="Sabians">Sabians</a>. Although most Arab migrants fled the city, a few stayed. Some minor cultivation continued, while all evidence of sugarcane plantations is still going on in Haft Teppe area in north of Ahvaz, although ruins of sugarcane mills from the medieval era remained in existence.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span>[</span>9<span>]</span></a></sup> Several ruins of water mills also still remain in Shoush and Shoushtar.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Modern_history">Modern history</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Modern history">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <div class="thumb tright"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sahelcinema.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f0/Sahelcinema.jpg/220px-Sahelcinema.jpg" width="220" height="115" class="thumbimage" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f0/Sahelcinema.jpg/330px-Sahelcinema.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f0/Sahelcinema.jpg/440px-Sahelcinema.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="522"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sahelcinema.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> Sahel Cinema.</div> </div> </div> <p>The seat of the province has for the most of its history been in the northern reaches of the land, first at <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a> (<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shush,_Iran" title="Shush, Iran">Shush</a>) and then at <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shushtar" title="Shushtar">Shushtar</a>. During a short spell in the Sasanian era, the capital of the province was moved to its geographical center, where the river town of Hormuz-Ardashir (modern Ahvaz). However, later in the Sasanian time and throughout the Islamic era, the provincial seat returned and stayed at <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shushtar" title="Shushtar">Shushtar</a>, until the late Qajar period. With the increase in the international sea commerce arriving on the shores of Khuzestan, Ahvaz became a more suitable location for the provincial capital. The River Karun is navigable all the way to Ahvaz (above which, the Karun flows through rapids). The town was thus refurbished by the order of the Qajar king, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser_al-Din_Shah" title="Naser al-Din Shah" class="mw-redirect">Naser al-Din Shah</a> and renamed after him, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A2seri" title="Nâseri">Nâseri</a>. Shushtar quickly declined, while Ahvaz/Nâseri prospered to the present day.</p> <p>In the 19th century, "Ahvaz was no more than a small <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borough" title="Borough">borough</a> inhabited mainly by <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabians" title="Sabians">Sabeans</a> (1,500 to 2,000 inhabitants according to Ainsworth in 1835; 700 according to Curzon in 1890)."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span>[</span>10<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In the 1880s, under <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qajar_dynasty" title="Qajar dynasty">Qajar</a> rule, the Karun River was dredged and re-opened to commerce. A newly built railway crossed the Karun at Ahvaz. The city again became a commercial crossroads, linking river and rail traffic. The construction of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suez_Canal" title="Suez Canal">Suez Canal</a> further stimulated trade. A port city was built near the old village of Ahvaz, and named <i>Bandar-e-Naseri</i> in honor of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar" title="Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar" class="mw-redirect">Nassereddin Shah Qajar</a>.</p> <p>Oil was found near Ahvaz in the early 20th century, and the city once again grew and prospered as a result of this new found wealth. From 1897-1925, the city of Ahvaz was in the hands of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heshmatoddoleh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Heshmatoddoleh (page does not exist)">heshmatoddoleh</a> Ghajar, whom acted as governor and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sarhang_Reza_Gholi_Khane_Arghoon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sarhang Reza Gholi Khane Arghoon (page does not exist)">Sarhang Reza Gholi Khane Arghoon</a> as commander of Ghajari's army based in Khuzestan. Khaz'al Khan/<a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaz%27al_al-Ka%27bi" title="Khaz'al al-Ka'bi">Sheikh Khaz'al</a> was appointed by <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mozaffareddin_shah&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mozaffareddin shah (page does not exist)">Mozaffareddin shah</a> in Khorramshahr, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sardar_Asad_Bakhtiari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sardar Asad Bakhtiari (page does not exist)">Sardar Asad Bakhtiari</a> as the most powerful leader of Khuzestan's <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakhtiari_people" title="Bakhtiari people">Bakhtiaries</a>. He had power and authority over most regions of Khuzestan, such as Dezful, Shushtar, Izeh, even Ahvaz and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Amir_mojahede_bakhtiari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amir mojahede bakhtiari (page does not exist)">Amir mojahede bakhtiari</a> in Ramhormoz and Behbahan. At this time, the newly founded Ahvaz was named <i>Nâseri</i> in honour to its founder <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar" title="Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar" class="mw-redirect">Nassereddin Shah Qajar</a>. Afterwards, during the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pahlavi_dynasty" title="Pahlavi dynasty">Pahlavi</a> period, it resumed its old name, <i>Ahvaz</i>. The government of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kh%C5%ABzest%C4%81n_Province" title="Khūzestān Province" class="mw-redirect">Khūzestān Province</a> was transferred there from <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shushtar" title="Shushtar">Shûshtar</a> in 1926. The trans-Iranian railroad reached Ahvaz in 1929 and by the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Ahvaz had become the principal built-up area of interior of Khūzestān. Professional segregation remained well marked between various groups in that period still feebly integrated: <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_people" title="Persian people">Persians</a>, sub-groupings of Persians and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab" title="Arab" class="mw-redirect">Arabs</a>. Natives of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C5%9Ffah%C4%81n_Province" title="Eşfahān Province" class="mw-redirect">Isfahan</a> region held an important place in retail trade, owners of cafes and hotels and as craftsmen.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span>[</span>11<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Iraq attempted to annex Khūzestān and Ahvaz in 1980, resulting in the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a> (1980–1988). Ahvaz was close to the front lines and suffered badly during the war.</p> <p>Iraq had pressed its claims to Khūzestān. Iraq had hoped to exacerbate ethnic tensions and win over popular support for the invaders. Most accounts say that the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabs_of_Khuzestan" title="Arabs of Khuzestan" class="mw-redirect">Iranian Arab</a> inhabitants resisted the Iraqis rather than welcome them as liberators. However, some Iranian Arabs claim that as a minority they face discrimination from the central government; they agitate for the right to preserve their cultural and linguistic distinction and more provincial autonomy. See <i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Khuzestan" title="Politics of Khuzestan" class="mw-redirect">Politics of Khūzestān</a></i>.</p> <p>In 2005 the city witnessed a <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz_Bombings" title="Ahvaz Bombings" class="mw-redirect">series of bomb explosions</a>. Many government sources relate these events to developments in Iraq, accusing foreign governments of organising and funding Arab separatist groups. The <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Struggle_Movement_for_the_Liberation_of_Ahvaz" title="Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahvaz">Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahvaz</a> claimed credit for several of the bombings, including a series of four bombs on 12 June, 2005, that killed 8 people.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span>[</span>12<span>]</span></a></sup></p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Contemporary_Ahvaz">Contemporary Ahvaz</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Contemporary Ahvaz">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>In 1989, the <i>Foolad Ahvaz</i> steel facility was built close to the town. This company is best known for its company-sponsored <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_(soccer)" title="Football (soccer)" class="mw-redirect">football</a> club, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foolad_F.C." title="Foolad F.C.">Foolad F.C.</a>, which was the chart-topper for <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%27s_Premier_Football_League" title="Iran's Premier Football League" class="mw-redirect">Iran's Premier Football League</a> in 2005. Ahvaz is also home to another IPL football team, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteghlal_Ahvaz_F.C." title="Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.">Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.</a>.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Transportation">Transportation</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Transportation">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="thumb tright"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:101px;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_Metro_Logo.PNG" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Ahvaz_Metro_Logo.PNG" width="99" height="84" class="thumbimage" data-file-width="99" data-file-height="84"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_Metro_Logo.PNG" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> Ahvaz Metro Logo</div> </div> </div> <ul> <li>Ahvaz is accessible via freeways from <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isfahan" title="Isfahan">Isfahan</a> and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiraz" title="Shiraz">Shiraz</a>, and roadways to <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" title="Tehran">Tehran</a>.</li> <li>A metro urban railway system is being built by the Ahvaz urban railway. It will be a 23 km underground line with 24 stations.</li> <li>The <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz_International_Airport" title="Ahvaz International Airport">airport</a> is served by <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Asseman_Airlines" title="Iran Asseman Airlines" class="mw-redirect">Iran Asseman Airlines</a> (Dubai, Kuwait, Tehran, flying on Boeing 727-200s or Fokker F100s), <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspian_Airlines" title="Caspian Airlines">Caspian Airlines</a> (Dubai, by MD-80), <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air" title="Iran Air">Iran Air</a> (Isfahan, Kuwait, Tehran, by Boeing 727-200 or Fokker 100), <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Tours" title="Iran Air Tours">Iran Air Tours</a> (Isfahan, Mashad, Shiraz, Tehran, by MD-80), <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kish_Air" title="Kish Air">Kish Air</a> (Tehran, by MD-80), and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saha_Air" title="Saha Air" class="mw-redirect">Saha Air</a> (Tehran, by Boeing 707-300).</li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Sport">Sport</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Sport">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>Traditionally, Khuzestan province has been a major soccer hub in Iran. The city has two existing sport complexes: <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takhti_Stadium_(Ahvaz)" title="Takhti Stadium (Ahvaz)">Takhti Stadium</a> and a newly constructed stadium <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghadir_Stadium" title="Ghadir Stadium">Ghadir Stadium</a>. There are several other smaller complexes for martial arts, swimming pools and gymnasiums. Also, a new privately owned <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Foolad_Stadium" title="New Foolad Stadium">stadium</a> is currently under construction by Foolad F.C. in Ahvaz.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Football">Football</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Football">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">Football</a> is a major part of the city's culture. The numerous enthusiasm has made Ahvaz home to three Iranian major <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">Football</a> clubs: <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foolad_F.C." title="Foolad F.C.">Foolad F.C.</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteghlal_Meli-Sanati_Khuzestan_F.C." title="Esteghlal Meli-Sanati Khuzestan F.C." class="mw-redirect">Esteghlal Khuzestan F.C.</a> are currently playing in <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Pro_League" title="Iran Pro League" class="mw-redirect">Iran Pro League</a>, and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteghlal_Ahvaz_F.C." title="Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.">Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.</a> is playing in <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azadegan_League" title="Azadegan League">Azadegan League</a>.</p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Futsal">Futsal</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Futsal">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h3> <p>Ahvaz has also two team in the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Futsal_Super_League" title="Iranian Futsal Super League">Iranian Futsal Super League</a> which are <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherkat_Melli_Haffari_Iran_FSC" title="Sherkat Melli Haffari Iran FSC">Sherkat Melli Haffari Iran FSC</a> and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaz_Khozestan_FSC" title="Gaz Khozestan FSC">Gaz Khozestan FSC</a>.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>Ahvaz is also known for its universities as well as its role in commerce and industry. Ahvaz institutes of higher learning include:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz_Jundishapur_University_of_Medical_Sciences" title="Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences">Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum_University_of_Technology" title="Petroleum University of Technology">Petroleum University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid_Chamran_University_of_Ahvaz" title="Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz">Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic_Azad_University_Ahvaz_Science_and_Research_center&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Islamic Azad University Ahvaz Science and Research center (page does not exist)">Islamic Azad University Ahvaz Science and Research center</a> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:0.95em; font-weight:bold; color:#555;">(Persian)</span><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span>[</span>13<span>]</span></a></sup></li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Famous_People_from_Ahvaz">Famous People from Ahvaz</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Famous People from Ahvaz">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="thumb tright"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alhazen,_the_Persian.gif" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Alhazen%2C_the_Persian.gif/220px-Alhazen%2C_the_Persian.gif" width="220" height="262" class="thumbimage" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/Alhazen%2C_the_Persian.gif 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/Alhazen%2C_the_Persian.gif 2x" data-file-width="302" data-file-height="360"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alhazen,_the_Persian.gif" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div> Ibn Heisam Majoosi Ahvazi was one of the many ancient Persian Khuzestani scientists who were originally from city of Gondishapour. After decline of this city since 8th century, most of these scientists migrated to other regions َand this is the reason for which some of them are also named in the name of other areas.</div> </div> </div> <p>Ancient:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nobakhte_Zartoshti_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nobakhte Zartoshti Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Nobakhte Zartoshti Ahwazi</a>, Scholar</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abu_Sahl_son_of_Nobakht&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Sahl son of Nobakht (page does not exist)">Abu Sahl son of Nobakht</a>, Scholar, head of Baghdad library which was stocked by Gondishapor books</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibn_Heisam_Majoosi_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibn Heisam Majoosi Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Ibn Heisam Majoosi Ahwazi</a>, Scientist, mathematician, astronomer, engineer</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abolhasan_Majoosi_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abolhasan Majoosi Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Abolhasan Majoosi Ahwazi</a>, Scientist, mathematician, astronomer</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zadan_Farrokh_Majoosi_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zadan Farrokh Majoosi Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Zadan Farrokh Majoosi Ahwazi</a> Head of Ancient Baghdad accounting court (Divan)</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ali_ibn_Abbas_Majoosi_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali ibn Abbas Majoosi Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Ali ibn Abbas Majoosi Ahwazi</a> Doctor of medicine, Professor in ancient Gondishapour University.</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chahar_Bakhte_Majoosi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chahar Bakhte Majoosi (page does not exist)">Chahar Bakhte Majoosi</a> Doctor of medicine, sophisticated Pharmasist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abu_Yaghub_Ibn_Isa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Yaghub Ibn Isa (page does not exist)">Abu Yaghub Ibn Isa</a> Doctor of medicine, Professor in ancient Gondishapour University</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abu_Yahya_Ibn_Tarigh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Yahya Ibn Tarigh (page does not exist)">Abu Yahya Ibn Tarigh</a> Doctor of medicine, Professor in ancient Gondishapour University</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abu_Shahpour&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Shahpour (page does not exist)">Abu Shahpour</a> Head and Professor of ancient Ahvaz Grand Hospital and medicine university</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Great_Bakhtishoo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Great Bakhtishoo (page does not exist)">Great Bakhtishoo</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jorjis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jorjis (page does not exist)">Jorjis</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bakhtishoo_The_Second&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bakhtishoo The Second (page does not exist)">Bakhtishoo The Second</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel" title="Gabriel">Gabriel</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jorjis_2nd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jorjis 2nd (page does not exist)">Jorjis 2nd</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bakhtishoo_3rd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bakhtishoo 3rd (page does not exist)">Bakhtishoo 3rd</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Obeidollah_1st&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Obeidollah 1st (page does not exist)">Obeidollah 1st</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael" title="Michael">Michael</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya" title="Yahya" class="mw-redirect">Yahya</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gabriel_2nd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gabriel 2nd (page does not exist)">Gabriel 2nd</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bakhtishoo_4th&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bakhtishoo 4th (page does not exist)">Bakhtishoo 4th</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Saeed" title="Abu Saeed" class="mw-redirect">Abu Saeed</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sahl_Ibn_Shahpour&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sahl Ibn Shahpour (page does not exist)">Sahl Ibn Shahpour</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour. He migrated to Bagh E Dad (Baghdad)</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibn_Masuie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibn Masuie (page does not exist)">Ibn Masuie</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour, Scholor, Translator.</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Helal_Ahvazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Helal Ahvazi (page does not exist)">Helal Ahvazi</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibn_Masuye&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibn Masuye (page does not exist)">Ibn Masuye</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvazie_Monshi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahvazie Monshi (page does not exist)">Ahvazie Monshi</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibn_Yazdad_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibn Yazdad Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Ibn Yazdad Ahwazi</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fazl_Nobakhte_Ahwazi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fazl Nobakhte Ahwazi (page does not exist)">Fazl Nobakhte Ahwazi</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ramhormozi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ramhormozi (page does not exist)">Ramhormozi</a> Doctor of medicine in ancient Gondishapour</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abu_Nuwas_Ibn_Majoosi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Nuwas Ibn Majoosi (page does not exist)">Abu Nuwas Ibn Majoosi</a>, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_poetry" title="Arabic poetry">poet</a></li> </ul> <p>Contemporary:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kianoosh_Aiyari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kianoosh Aiyari (page does not exist)">Kianoosh Aiyari</a>,Famous Iranian director of cinema</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Mahmoud" title="Ahmad Mahmoud">Ahmad Mahmoud</a>,Contemporary Persian novelist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Shamkhani" title="Ali Shamkhani">Ali Shamkhani</a>, Iranian Minister of Defense (1997–2005)</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alwan_Alshowaya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alwan Alshowaya (page does not exist)">Alwan Alshowaya</a>, a local singer from Ahvaz villages, and the inventor of the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic" class="mw-redirect">Arabic</a> singing Style “ Alwanie”, which became known as his name.</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amirreza_Amirbakhtiar" title="Amirreza Amirbakhtiar">Amirreza Amirbakhtiar</a>, Political activist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Babak_Rezazadeh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Babak Rezazadeh (page does not exist)">Babak Rezazadeh</a>, Producer/Sound Engineer Authentic Bros</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belal_Taheri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Belal Taheri (page does not exist)">Belal Taheri</a>, first Iranian who elected in IVU, independent filmmaker and distributor, human rights activist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezzat_Negahban" title="Ezzat Negahban">Ezzat Negahban</a>, patriarch of modern Iranian <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology" title="Archaeology">archaeology</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamed_Haddadi" title="Hamed Haddadi">Hamed Haddadi</a>, NBA basketball player</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_Dabashi" title="Hamid Dabashi">Hamid Dabashi</a>, intellectual historian, cultural and literary critic</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_Zangeneh" title="Hamid Zangeneh">Hamid Zangeneh</a>, economist, author, and activist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Kaebi" title="Hossein Kaebi">Hossein Kaebi</a>, national football player</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalal_Kameli_Mofrad" title="Jalal Kameli Mofrad" class="mw-redirect">Jalal Kameli Mofrad</a>, national football player</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jamal_Mayahi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jamal Mayahi (page does not exist)">Jamal Mayahi</a>, Marine engineer, oil tankers, shipping expert and advisor</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khaz%27al_al-Ka%27bi_al-_Tahami&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Khaz'al al-Ka'bi al- Tahami (page does not exist)">Khaz'al al-Ka'bi al- Tahami</a>, the ruler of the "Mohammara(Khorramshahr)" appointed by Mozaffareddin Shah Ghajar</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=General_Ali_Hashemi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="General Ali Hashemi (page does not exist)">Ali Hashemi</a>, General and commander in the <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Malileh_Farshid&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malileh Farshid (page does not exist)">Malileh Farshid</a>, architect</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maryam_Heydari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maryam Heydari (page does not exist)">Maryam Heydari</a>, Poet</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mehdi_Yarahi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mehdi Yarahi (page does not exist)">Mehdi Yarahi</a>, an <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic" class="mw-redirect">Arabic</a> and <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a> singer</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehrangiz_Kar" title="Mehrangiz Kar">Mehrangiz Kar</a>, Human rights activist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Hossein_Adeli" title="Mohammad Hossein Adeli">Mohammad Hossein Adeli</a>, Iranian Economist and Diplomat</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mohammad_Mousavi_(musician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohammad Mousavi (musician) (page does not exist)">Mohammad Mousavi</a>, Ney soloist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad-Reza_Eskandari" title="Mohammad-Reza Eskandari">Mohammad-Reza Eskandari</a>, Iran's former minister of Agriculture</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_ibn_Falah" title="Muhammad ibn Falah">Muhammad ibn Falah</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parviz_Abnar" title="Parviz Abnar">Parviz Abnar</a>, Iranian Sound recordist</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Monahan_(comedian)" title="Patrick Monahan (comedian)">Patrick Monahan</a>, British comedian</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuchehr_Shahrokhi" title="Manuchehr Shahrokhi">Manuchehr Shahrokhi</a>, Professor of Finance, California State University; Editor, Global Finance Journal; Executive Director, Global Finance Association-Conference</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reza_Rezazadeh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reza Rezazadeh (page does not exist)">Reza Rezazadeh</a>, Video Producer/Director Authentic Bros</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sousan_S._Altaie" title="Sousan S. Altaie">Sousan S. Altaie</a>, PhD Scientific Policy Advisor, OIVD CDRH, FDA</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parviz_Perez_Talebzadeh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parviz Perez Talebzadeh (page does not exist)">Parviz Perez Talebzadeh</a>, Scholar, Professor of English Literature, Translator,Executive Director of Toutiya Development & Investment Company, Financing & Trade Contracts Consultant for Ministry of Energy,</li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Gallery">Gallery</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Gallery">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <center> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:22px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg/120px-Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg" width="120" height="106" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg/180px-Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg/240px-Ahvaz_Bridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1765"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Ahvaz Bridge over Karun River at night</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:32px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg/120px-JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg" width="120" height="86" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg/180px-JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg/240px-JOUNDOSHAPOUR.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3410" data-file-height="2432"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Jundishapur Medical Center</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Molanasq.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9b/Molanasq.jpg/78px-Molanasq.jpg" width="78" height="120" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9b/Molanasq.jpg/116px-Molanasq.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9b/Molanasq.jpg/155px-Molanasq.jpg 2x" data-file-width="648" data-file-height="1000"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalal_ad-Din_Muhammad_Rumi" title="Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi" class="mw-redirect">Rumi</a> statue located in the front of the faculty of letters and humanities of the Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ali_mahziar.JPG" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ali_mahziar.JPG/120px-Ali_mahziar.JPG" width="120" height="90" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ali_mahziar.JPG/180px-Ali_mahziar.JPG 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Ali_mahziar.JPG/240px-Ali_mahziar.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>A mosque in Ahvaz</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pol_Sefid_6.JPG" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pol_Sefid_6.JPG/120px-Pol_Sefid_6.JPG" width="120" height="90" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pol_Sefid_6.JPG/180px-Pol_Sefid_6.JPG 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pol_Sefid_6.JPG/240px-Pol_Sefid_6.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Pol Sefid</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:5th_Bridge,_Ahvaz.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg/80px-5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg" width="80" height="120" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg/120px-5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg/160px-5th_Bridge%2C_Ahvaz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1364" data-file-height="2048"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Naderi Bridge (4th Bridge)</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:28.5px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg/120px-Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg" width="120" height="93" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg/180px-Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg/240px-Aboozar-Hospital.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="771" data-file-height="600"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Aboozar Hospital</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Eighth_Bridge.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Eighth_Bridge.jpg/120px-Eighth_Bridge.jpg" width="120" height="90" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Eighth_Bridge.jpg/180px-Eighth_Bridge.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Eighth_Bridge.jpg/240px-Eighth_Bridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1632" data-file-height="1224"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>Eight Bridge</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:41px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG/120px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG" width="120" height="68" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG/180px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG/240px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>White Bridge</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Iran - Khuzestan - Ahvaz - White Bridge & Karoon River.jpg" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg/120px-Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg" width="120" height="90" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg/180px-Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg/240px-Iran_-_Khuzestan_-_Ahvaz_-_White_Bridge_%26_Karoon_River.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:41px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg/120px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg" width="120" height="68" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg/180px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg/240px-Ahvaz_White_Bridge1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="360"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"> <p>White Bridge over Karun river</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:30px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AJUMSHOSPITAL.JPG" 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src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Darmangah.jpg/90px-Darmangah.jpg" width="90" height="120" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Darmangah.jpg/135px-Darmangah.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Darmangah.jpg/180px-Darmangah.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1024"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"> <div style="margin:15px auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Falafel1.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Falafel1.jpg" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Falafel1.jpg/90px-Falafel1.jpg" width="90" height="120" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Falafel1.jpg/135px-Falafel1.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Falafel1.jpg/180px-Falafel1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="972" data-file-height="1296"/></a></div> </div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </div> </li> </ul> </center> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; width:99%; max-width:908px;"> <div class="thumbinner"> <div class="overflowbugx" style="overflow:auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg" class="image" title="Panoramic view of Ahvaz at night"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg/900px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg" width="900" height="206" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg/1350px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg/1800px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9770" data-file-height="2234"/></a></div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_1.jpg" title="File:Ahvaz - Panoramic Image 1.jpg"></a></div> Panoramic view of Ahvaz at night</div> </div> </div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; width:99%; max-width:908px;"> <div class="thumbinner"> <div class="overflowbugx" style="overflow:auto;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg" class="image" title="Panoramic view of Ahvaz at night"><img alt="" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg/900px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg" width="900" height="212" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg/1350px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20150325161552im_/http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg/1800px-Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9452" data-file-height="2227"/></a></div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ahvaz_-_Panoramic_Image_3.jpg" title="File:Ahvaz - Panoramic Image 3.jpg"></a></div> Panoramic view of Ahvaz at night</div> </div> </div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Khuzestan" title="Politics of Khuzestan" class="mw-redirect">Politics of Khūzestān</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takhti_Stadium_(Ahvaz)" title="Takhti Stadium (Ahvaz)">Takhti Stadium (Ahvaz)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choqa_Zanbil" title="Choqa Zanbil" class="mw-redirect">Choqa Zanbil</a></li> </ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahvaz&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <div class="reflist columns references-column-count references-column-count-2" style="-moz-column-count: 2; 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C., <i>The Roman Eastern Frontier and The Persian Wars; A Documentary History</i>, London (1991), p.35; <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0415103177" class="internal mw-magiclink-isbn">ISBN 0-415-10317-7</a></span></li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">cf. <i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Iranica" title="Encyclopædia Iranica">Encyclopædia Iranica</a></i></span></li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">X. de Planhol, <i><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Iranica" title="Encyclopædia Iranica">Encyclopædia Iranica</a></i></span></li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a 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0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaleh-ye_Khvajeh" title="Qaleh-ye Khvajeh">Qaleh-ye Khvajeh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andimeshk_County" title="Andimeshk County">Andimeshk County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andimeshk" title="Andimeshk">Andimeshk</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoseyniyeh" title="Hoseyniyeh">Hoseyniyeh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagh-e_Malek_County" title="Bagh-e Malek County">Bagh-e Malek County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagh-e_Malek" title="Bagh-e Malek">Bagh-e Malek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaleh_Tall" title="Qaleh Tall">Qaleh Tall</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seydun" title="Seydun">Seydun</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavi_County" title="Bavi County">Bavi County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mollasani" title="Mollasani">Mollasani</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheyban,_Iran" title="Sheyban, Iran">Sheyban</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veys" title="Veys">Veys</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behbahan_County" title="Behbahan County">Behbahan County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behbahan" title="Behbahan">Behbahan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sardasht,_Khuzestan" title="Sardasht, Khuzestan">Sardasht</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasht-e_Azadegan_County" title="Dasht-e Azadegan County">Dasht-e Azadegan County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susangerd" title="Susangerd">Susangerd</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bostan,_Iran" title="Bostan, Iran">Bostan</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezful_County" title="Dezful County">Dezful County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezful" title="Dezful">Dezful</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezab" title="Dezab">Dezab</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mianrud" title="Mianrud">Mianrud</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safiabad,_Khuzestan" title="Safiabad, Khuzestan">Safiabad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saland,_Iran" title="Saland, Iran">Saland</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotvand_County" title="Gotvand County">Gotvand County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotvand" title="Gotvand">Gotvand</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannat_Makan" title="Jannat Makan">Jannat Makan</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haftkel_County" title="Haftkel County">Haftkel County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haftkel" title="Haftkel">Haftkel</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendijan_County" title="Hendijan County">Hendijan County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendijan" title="Hendijan">Hendijan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zohreh" title="Zohreh">Zohreh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoveyzeh_County" title="Hoveyzeh County">Hoveyzeh County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoveyzeh" title="Hoveyzeh">Hoveyzeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafi,_Iran" title="Rafi, Iran">Rafi</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izeh_County" title="Izeh County">Izeh County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izeh" title="Izeh">Izeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehdez" title="Dehdez">Dehdez</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karun_County" title="Karun County">Karun County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karun,_Khuzestan" title="Karun, Khuzestan">Karun</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorramshahr_County" title="Khorramshahr County">Khorramshahr County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorramshahr" title="Khorramshahr">Khorramshahr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minushahr" title="Minushahr">Minushahr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moqavemat" title="Moqavemat">Moqavemat</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><b><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_Iran" title="Counties of Iran">Counties</a> (L-Z)</b><br/> and <b><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Iran" title="List of cities in Iran">cities</a></b></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lali_County" title="Lali County">Lali County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lali,_Iran" title="Lali, Iran">Lali</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahshahr_County" title="Mahshahr County">Mahshahr County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar-e_Mahshahr" title="Bandar-e Mahshahr">Bandar-e Mahshahr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar-e_Emam_Khomeyni" title="Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni">Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamran,_Iran" title="Chamran, Iran">Chamran</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjed_Soleyman_County" title="Masjed Soleyman County">Masjed Soleyman County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjed_Soleyman" title="Masjed Soleyman">Masjed Soleyman</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omidiyeh_County" title="Omidiyeh County">Omidiyeh County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omidiyeh" title="Omidiyeh">Omidiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayezan" title="Jayezan">Jayezan</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramhormoz_County" title="Ramhormoz County">Ramhormoz County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramhormoz" title="Ramhormoz">Ramhormoz</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramshir_County" title="Ramshir County">Ramshir County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramshir" title="Ramshir">Ramshir</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadegan_County" title="Shadegan County">Shadegan County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadegan" title="Shadegan">Shadegan</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shush_County" title="Shush County">Shush County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shush,_Iran" title="Shush, Iran">Shush</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvan,_Iran" title="Alvan, Iran">Alvan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horr,_Iran" title="Horr, Iran">Horr</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="padding-left:0;padding-right:0;width:15em;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.75em;"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shushtar_County" title="Shushtar County">Shushtar County</a></div> </th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px;width:auto;"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shushtar" title="Shushtar">Shushtar</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism" title="Tourism">Sights</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li>Abadan's museum</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_of_Gundishapur" title="Academy of Gundishapur" class="mw-redirect">Gundishapur</a></li> <li>Acropole of Shush</li> <li>Apadana in Susa</li> <li>Arjan castle, Behbahan</li> <li>Asak ancient city, Hendijan</li> <li>Chagadom tappe fire temple</li> <li>Chogha Mish <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Elamite" title="Proto-Elamite">Proto-Elamite</a> site</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chogha_Zanbil" title="Chogha Zanbil">Chogha Zanbil</a></li> <li>Dav o Dokhtar castle, Ramhormoz</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dez_Dam" title="Dez Dam">Dez Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eshkaft-e_Salman" title="Eshkaft-e Salman">Eshkaft-e Salman</a></li> <li>Gargar bridge, Shushtar</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haft_Tepe" title="Haft Tepe">Haft Tepe</a></li> <li>Hoor-al-azim lagoon</li> <li>Imamzadeh Roudband, Dezful</li> <li>Imamzadeh Sabz-e-ghaba, Dezful</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karkheh_Dam" title="Karkheh Dam">Karkheh dam</a></li> <li>Khorramshahr mosque, <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khorramshahr" title="Battle of Khorramshahr">Battle of Khorramshahr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kul-e_Farah" title="Kul-e Farah">Kul-e Farah</a></li> <li>lake of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karkheh_River" title="Karkheh River">Karkheh</a> dam</li> <li>Lake of <a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karun" title="Karun">Karun</a></li> <li>Lali bridge</li> <li>Meyangaran lagoon</li> <li>Rangooni's mosque</li> <li>Salasel castle, Shushtar</li> <li>Shadegan lagoon</li> <li>Shevi waterfall, Dezful</li> <li>Shush-Daniel</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-e_Kaisar" title="Band-e Kaisar">Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System</a></li> <li>Shushtar Watermills</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shush_Castle" title="Shush Castle">Shush Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taryana" title="Taryana">Taryana</a></li> <li>Tobiron valley, Dezful</li> <li>Tomb of Daniel, Shush</li> <li>White bridge, Ahvaz</li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya%27qub-i_Laith_Saffari" title="Ya'qub-i Laith Saffari" class="mw-redirect">Ya'qub-i Laith</a>'s tomb, Dezful</li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group">populated places</th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities,_towns_and_villages_in_Khuzestan_Province" title="List of cities, towns and villages in Khuzestan Province">List of cities, 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class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaqcheh_Rural_District" title="Anaqcheh Rural District">Anaqcheh</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbasiyeh,_Khuzestan" title="Abbasiyeh, Khuzestan">Abbasiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Boqqal" title="Abu Boqqal">Abu Boqqal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amashiyeh-ye_Do" title="Amashiyeh-ye Do">Amashiyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amashiyeh-ye_Yek" title="Amashiyeh-ye Yek">Amashiyeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boheyr-e_Do" title="Boheyr-e Do">Boheyr-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boheyr-e_Yek" title="Boheyr-e Yek">Boheyr-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cham_Dogham" title="Cham Dogham">Cham Dogham</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cham_Khazam-e_Do" title="Cham Khazam-e Do">Cham Khazam-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cham_Khazam-e_Yek" title="Cham Khazam-e Yek">Cham Khazam-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cham_ol_Obeyd" title="Cham ol Obeyd">Cham ol Obeyd</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daghagheleh,_Ahvaz" title="Daghagheleh, Ahvaz">Daghagheleh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobeyr-e_Do" title="Gobeyr-e Do">Gobeyr-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobeyr-e_Seh" title="Gobeyr-e Seh">Gobeyr-e Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobeyr-e_Yek" title="Gobeyr-e Yek">Gobeyr-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heddeh" title="Heddeh">Heddeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helleh_va_Delleh" title="Helleh va Delleh">Helleh va Delleh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_Refugee_Camp,_Khuzestan" title="Iraqi Refugee Camp, Khuzestan">Iraqi Refugee Camp</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jassaniyeh-ye_Bozorg" title="Jassaniyeh-ye Bozorg">Jassaniyeh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jassaniyeh-ye_Kuchek" title="Jassaniyeh-ye Kuchek">Jassaniyeh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaeydeh" title="Kaeydeh">Kaeydeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khavar-e_Seyyed_Khalaf" title="Khavar-e Seyyed Khalaf">Khavar-e Seyyed Khalaf</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansuriyeh-ye_Do" title="Mansuriyeh-ye Do">Mansuriyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansuriyeh-ye_Sadat" title="Mansuriyeh-ye Sadat">Mansuriyeh-ye Sadat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansuriyeh-ye_Seh" title="Mansuriyeh-ye Seh">Mansuriyeh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansuriyeh-ye_Yek" title="Mansuriyeh-ye Yek">Mansuriyeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maraveneh-ye_Chahar" title="Maraveneh-ye Chahar">Maraveneh-ye Chahar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maraveneh-ye_Do" title="Maraveneh-ye Do">Maraveneh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maraveneh-ye_Seh" title="Maraveneh-ye Seh">Maraveneh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maraveneh-ye_Yek" title="Maraveneh-ye Yek">Maraveneh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seffak" title="Seffak">Seffak</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Amer,_Ahvaz" title="Seyyed Amer, Ahvaz">Seyyed Amer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyediyeh" title="Seyyediyeh">Seyyediyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid-e_Lefatah_Kashtiban" title="Shahid-e Lefatah Kashtiban">Shahid-e Lefatah Kashtiban</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shari_Mari" title="Shari Mari">Shari Mari</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaymat-e_Do" title="Shoaymat-e Do">Shoaymat-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaymat-e_Seh" title="Shoaymat-e Seh">Shoaymat-e Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaymat-e_Yek" title="Shoaymat-e Yek">Shoaymat-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorkheh-ye_Do" title="Sorkheh-ye Do">Sorkheh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorkheh-ye_Yek" title="Sorkheh-ye Yek">Sorkheh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasfiyeh_Shekar" title="Tasfiyeh Shekar">Tasfiyeh Shekar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vahhabiyeh" title="Vahhabiyeh">Vahhabiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekaviyeh-ye_Do" title="Yekaviyeh-ye Do">Yekaviyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekaviyeh-ye_Seh" title="Yekaviyeh-ye Seh">Yekaviyeh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekaviyeh-ye_Yek" title="Yekaviyeh-ye Yek">Yekaviyeh-ye Yek</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elhayi_Rural_District" title="Elhayi Rural District">Elhayi</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albaji" title="Albaji">Albaji</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albu_Nisi" title="Albu Nisi">Albu Nisi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albu_Sanvan" title="Albu Sanvan">Albu Sanvan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asad_Khan,_Khuzestan" title="Asad Khan, Khuzestan">Asad Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashareh-ye_Bozorg" title="Ashareh-ye Bozorg">Ashareh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashareh-ye_Kuchek" title="Ashareh-ye Kuchek">Ashareh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borvayeh" title="Borvayeh">Borvayeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borvayeh-ye_Albu_Aziz" title="Borvayeh-ye Albu Aziz">Borvayeh-ye Albu Aziz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borvayeh-ye_Omeyr" title="Borvayeh-ye Omeyr">Borvayeh-ye Omeyr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borvayeh-ye_Yusef" title="Borvayeh-ye Yusef">Borvayeh-ye Yusef</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chebseh-ye_Bozorg" title="Chebseh-ye Bozorg">Chebseh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chebseh-ye_Kuchek" title="Chebseh-ye Kuchek">Chebseh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elhayi" title="Elhayi">Elhayi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Em_Agaleh_Maravaneh" title="Em Agaleh Maravaneh">Em Agaleh Maravaneh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Em_Agaleh_Seyyed_Sabus" title="Em Agaleh Seyyed Sabus">Em Agaleh Seyyed Sabus</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gat,_Iran" title="Gat, Iran">Gat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halaf-e_Do" title="Halaf-e Do">Halaf-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halaf-e_Seh" title="Halaf-e Seh">Halaf-e Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halaf-e_Yek" title="Halaf-e Yek">Halaf-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamuleh" title="Hamuleh">Hamuleh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horriyeh,_Ahvaz" title="Horriyeh, Ahvaz">Horriyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoseyn_Farakhi" title="Hoseyn Farakhi">Hoseyn Farakhi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaaveleh" title="Jaaveleh">Jaaveleh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karim_Moharab" title="Karim Moharab">Karim Moharab</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khamasi" title="Khamasi">Khamasi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maravaneh" title="Maravaneh">Maravaneh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meydan_Tarreh_Barahvaz" title="Meydan Tarreh Barahvaz">Meydan Tarreh Barahvaz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobeytiheh-ye_Do" title="Mobeytiheh-ye Do">Mobeytiheh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobeytiheh-ye_Seh" title="Mobeytiheh-ye Seh">Mobeytiheh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaleh-ye_Sahar" title="Qaleh-ye Sahar">Qaleh-ye Sahar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sajjadiyeh,_Khuzestan" title="Sajjadiyeh, Khuzestan">Sajjadiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saleh_Zobeyri" title="Saleh Zobeyri">Saleh Zobeyri</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Ghazeban_Fazeli" title="Seyyed Ghazeban Fazeli">Seyyed Ghazeban Fazeli</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Hasan,_Ahvaz" title="Seyyed Hasan, Ahvaz">Seyyed Hasan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Jasem" title="Seyyed Jasem">Seyyed Jasem</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Maan" title="Seyyed Maan">Seyyed Maan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Nabi" title="Seyyed Nabi">Seyyed Nabi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Salman" title="Seyyed Salman">Seyyed Salman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Taher" title="Seyyed Taher">Seyyed Taher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Taher_Fazeli" title="Seyyed Taher Fazeli">Seyyed Taher Fazeli</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Yaddam" title="Seyyed Yaddam">Seyyed Yaddam</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Zahrav" title="Seyyed Zahrav">Seyyed Zahrav</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahrak-e_Shahid_Ali_Chaab" title="Shahrak-e Shahid Ali Chaab">Shahrak-e Shahid Ali Chaab</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavaher" title="Tavaher">Tavaher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasar,_Iran" title="Yasar, Iran">Yasar</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esmailiyeh_Rural_District" title="Esmailiyeh Rural District">Esmailiyeh</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abaviyeh" title="Abaviyeh">Abaviyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmadabad,_Ahvaz" title="Ahmadabad, Ahvaz">Ahmadabad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmadabad-e_Abdal" title="Ahmadabad-e Abdal">Ahmadabad-e Abdal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alviyeh-ye_Zahra" title="Alviyeh-ye Zahra">Alviyeh-ye Zahraku</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_Altamir" title="Am Altamir">Am Altamir</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azibi" title="Azibi">Azibi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyt-e_Seyyed_Ebrahim" title="Beyt-e Seyyed Ebrahim">Beyt-e Seyyed Ebrahim</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyt-e_Vavi" title="Beyt-e Vavi">Beyt-e Vavi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyuz,_Esmailiyeh" title="Beyuz, Esmailiyeh">Beyuz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyuz-e_Yek" title="Beyuz-e Yek">Beyuz-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobb-e_Hardan" title="Dobb-e Hardan">Dobb-e Hardan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobb-e_Moleyhem" title="Dobb-e Moleyhem">Dobb-e Moleyhem</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobb-e_Said" title="Dobb-e Said">Dobb-e Said</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emamzadeh_Seyyed_Taher" title="Emamzadeh Seyyed Taher">Emamzadeh Seyyed Taher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emamzadeh-ye_Seyyed_Hadi" title="Emamzadeh-ye Seyyed Hadi">Emamzadeh-ye Seyyed Hadi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyn-e_Do" title="Eyn-e Do">Eyn-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazemi-ye_Do" title="Kazemi-ye Do">Kazemi-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazemi-ye_Yek" title="Kazemi-ye Yek">Kazemi-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khobeyneh-ye_Olya" title="Khobeyneh-ye Olya">Khobeyneh-ye Olya</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khobeyneh-ye_Sofla" title="Khobeyneh-ye Sofla">Khobeyneh-ye Sofla</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magtu,_Ahvaz" title="Magtu, Ahvaz">Magtu</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maksar" title="Maksar">Maksar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malihan" title="Malihan">Malihan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maneyshad" title="Maneyshad">Maneyshad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazban" title="Mazban">Mazban</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molashiyeh-ye_Seh" title="Molashiyeh-ye Seh">Molashiyeh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molashiyeh-ye_Yek" title="Molashiyeh-ye Yek">Molashiyeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qajariyeh-ye_Do" title="Qajariyeh-ye Do">Qajariyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qajariyeh-ye_Yek" title="Qajariyeh-ye Yek">Qajariyeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramziyeh" title="Ramziyeh">Ramziyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramziyeh-e_Yek" title="Ramziyeh-e Yek">Ramziyeh-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramziyeh-ye_Do" title="Ramziyeh-ye Do">Ramziyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadun_Sheykh_Mohammad" title="Sadun Sheykh Mohammad">Sadun Sheykh Mohammad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safheh-ye_Do" title="Safheh-ye Do">Safheh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safheh-ye_Yek" title="Safheh-ye Yek">Safheh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakineh-ye_Do" title="Sakineh-ye Do">Sakineh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakineh-ye_Yek" title="Sakineh-ye Yek">Sakineh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setamiyeh-ye_Bozorg" title="Setamiyeh-ye Bozorg">Setamiyeh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setamiyeh-ye_Kuchek" title="Setamiyeh-ye Kuchek">Setamiyeh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyreh" title="Seyreh">Seyreh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Hamid" title="Seyyed Hamid">Seyyed Hamid</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamariyeh" title="Shamariyeh">Shamariyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoreyjeh-ye_Do" title="Shoreyjeh-ye Do">Shoreyjeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoreyjeh-ye_Yek" title="Shoreyjeh-ye Yek">Shoreyjeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taheriyeh-ye_Do" title="Taheriyeh-ye Do">Taheriyeh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taheriyeh-ye_Seh" title="Taheriyeh-ye Seh">Taheriyeh-ye Seh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taheriyeh-ye_Yek" title="Taheriyeh-ye Yek">Taheriyeh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takhtiyeh" title="Takhtiyeh">Takhtiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tall_Asvad,_Ahvaz" title="Tall Asvad, Ahvaz">Tall Asvad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yobareh,_Ahvaz" title="Yobareh, Ahvaz">Yobareh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheyzaniyeh_Rural_District" title="Gheyzaniyeh Rural District">Gheyzaniyeh</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abd-ol_Seyyed,_Ahvaz" title="Abd-ol Seyyed, Ahvaz">Abd-ol Seyyed</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abirash" title="Abirash">Abirash</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Sel_Bikhat-e_Bozorg" title="Abu Sel Bikhat-e Bozorg">Abu Sel Bikhat-e Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Yuru" title="Abu Yuru">Abu Yuru</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_ol_Deyay-e_Do" title="Am ol Deyay-e Do">Am ol Deyay-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_ol_Deyay-e_Yek" title="Am ol Deyay-e Yek">Am ol Deyay-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Rashed" title="Arab Rashed">Arab Rashed</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avafi,_Ahvaz" title="Avafi, Ahvaz">Avafi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avifi" title="Avifi">Avifi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baricheh,_Ahvaz" title="Baricheh, Ahvaz">Baricheh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barijeh-ye_Enayat" title="Barijeh-ye Enayat" class="mw-redirect">Barijeh-ye Enayat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyuz,_Gheyzaniyeh" title="Beyuz, Gheyzaniyeh">Beyuz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chambeh" title="Chambeh">Chambeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chay_Varsham" title="Chay Varsham">Chay Varsham</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyn_ol_Mejibel" title="Eyn ol Mejibel">Eyn ol Mejibel</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyn_ol_Zaman" title="Eyn ol Zaman">Eyn ol Zaman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay-e_Seyyed_Mohammad" title="Fay-e Seyyed Mohammad">Fay-e Seyyed Mohammad</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraiyeh" title="Geraiyeh">Geraiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheyzaniyeh-ye_Bozorg" title="Gheyzaniyeh-ye Bozorg">Gheyzaniyeh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halveh,_Khuzestan" title="Halveh, Khuzestan">Halveh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamidan" title="Hamidan">Hamidan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamireh,_Khuzestan" title="Hamireh, Khuzestan">Hamireh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofeyreh-ye_Seyyedsharaf" title="Hofeyreh-ye Seyyedsharaf">Hofeyreh-ye Seyyedsharaf</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jam,_Khuzestan" title="Jam, Khuzestan">Jam</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karidi" title="Karidi">Karidi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavakeb" title="Kavakeb">Kavakeb</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kheyt,_Gheyzaniyeh" title="Kheyt, Gheyzaniyeh">Kheyt</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moni_Sar" title="Moni Sar">Moni Sar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosallamiyeh" title="Mosallamiyeh">Mosallamiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosharrafeh-ye_Bozorg" title="Mosharrafeh-ye Bozorg">Mosharrafeh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosharrafeh-ye_Kuchak" title="Mosharrafeh-ye Kuchak">Mosharrafeh-ye Kuchak</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nezeheh" title="Nezeheh">Nezeheh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomreh-ye_Seh-e_Kupal" title="Nomreh-ye Seh-e Kupal">Nomreh-ye Seh-e Kupal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owdeh" title="Owdeh">Owdeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahinat" title="Sahinat">Sahinat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakhteman,_Khuzestan" title="Sakhteman, Khuzestan">Sakhteman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmaneh,_Khuzestan" title="Salmaneh, Khuzestan">Salmaneh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Ramazan" title="Seyyed Ramazan">Seyyed Ramazan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakh_Kupal" title="Shakh Kupal">Shakh Kupal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shammeh" title="Shammeh">Shammeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sib,_Khuzestan" title="Sib, Khuzestan">Sib</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan,_Iran" title="Sudan, Iran">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toveyleh-ye_Bozorg" title="Toveyleh-ye Bozorg">Toveyleh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toveyleh-ye_Kuchek" title="Toveyleh-ye Kuchek">Toveyleh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toveyleh-ye_Seyyed_Taher" title="Toveyleh-ye Seyyed Taher">Toveyleh-ye Seyyed Taher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toveyleh-ye_Yebareh" title="Toveyleh-ye Yebareh">Toveyleh-ye Yebareh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaribieh" title="Yaribieh">Yaribieh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoar" title="Yoar">Yoar</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoheysheh" title="Yoheysheh">Yoheysheh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosharrahat_Rural_District" title="Mosharrahat Rural District">Mosharrahat</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Kabireh" title="Abu Kabireh">Abu Kabireh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aniyyat" title="Aniyyat">Aniyyat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbugeh" title="Barbugeh">Barbugeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damgheh-ye_Bozorg" title="Damgheh-ye Bozorg">Damgheh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damgheh-ye_Kuchek" title="Damgheh-ye Kuchek">Damgheh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazleh" title="Fazleh">Fazleh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghadir_Habseh" title="Ghadir Habseh">Ghadir Habseh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayaviyeh" title="Hayaviyeh">Hayaviyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofireh" title="Hofireh">Hofireh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofireh-ye_Hajji_Barbeyn" title="Hofireh-ye Hajji Barbeyn">Hofireh-ye Hajji Barbeyn</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istgah-e_Khosravi" title="Istgah-e Khosravi">Istgah-e Khosravi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khersheh" title="Khersheh">Khersheh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kheyt,_Mosharrahat" title="Kheyt, Mosharrahat">Kheyt</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreyt-e_Borumi" title="Koreyt-e Borumi">Koreyt-e Borumi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazeh" title="Lazeh">Lazeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madinat" title="Madinat">Madinat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malich-e_Bozorg" title="Malich-e Bozorg">Malich-e Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maliget" title="Maliget">Maliget</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Seyr" title="Man Seyr">Man Seyr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosharrahat" title="Mosharrahat">Mosharrahat</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omm_ol_Tarfeh" title="Omm ol Tarfeh">Omm ol Tarfeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahmaniyeh,_Khuzestan" title="Rahmaniyeh, Khuzestan">Rahmaniyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruzaneh" title="Ruzaneh">Ruzaneh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Yusef" title="Seyyed Yusef">Seyyed Yusef</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharifiyeh,_Khuzestan" title="Sharifiyeh, Khuzestan">Sharifiyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaymit-e_Jaber" title="Shoaymit-e Jaber">Shoaymit-e Jaber</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaymit-e_Mandil" title="Shoaymit-e Mandil">Shoaymit-e Mandil</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofeyreh" title="Sofeyreh">Sofeyreh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampureh-ye_Ruisheyd" title="Tampureh-ye Ruisheyd">Tampureh-ye Ruisheyd</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamidiyeh_District" title="Hamidiyeh District">Hamidiyeh</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group">Cities</th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamidiyeh" title="Hamidiyeh">Hamidiyeh</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Districts_of_Iran" title="Rural Districts of Iran" class="mw-redirect">Rural Districts</a><br/> and villages</th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;width:100%;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"></div> <table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahad_Rural_District" title="Jahad Rural District">Jahad</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azrag" title="Azrag">Azrag</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehliz" title="Dehliz">Dehliz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehliz-e_Do" title="Dehliz-e Do">Dehliz-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehliz-e_Yek" title="Dehliz-e Yek">Dehliz-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambueh-ye_Bozorg" title="Gambueh-ye Bozorg">Gambueh-ye Bozorg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambueh-ye_Kuchek" title="Gambueh-ye Kuchek">Gambueh-ye Kuchek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghazban" title="Ghazban">Ghazban</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobeyr-e_Zahir" title="Gobeyr-e Zahir">Gobeyr-e Zahir</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazbeh" title="Hazbeh">Hazbeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horijeh" title="Horijeh">Horijeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuheh-ye_Do" title="Kuheh-ye Do">Kuheh-ye Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuheh-ye_Yek" title="Kuheh-ye Yek">Kuheh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maliheh-ye_Sadun" title="Maliheh-ye Sadun">Maliheh-ye Sadun</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maliheh-ye_Yek,_Ahvaz" title="Maliheh-ye Yek, Ahvaz">Maliheh-ye Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaleh-ye_Ghadir" title="Qaleh-ye Ghadir">Qaleh-ye Ghadir</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadreh-ye_Seyyed_Yaqub" title="Sadreh-ye Seyyed Yaqub">Sadreh-ye Seyyed Yaqub</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Hoseyn_Musavi" title="Seyyed Hoseyn Musavi">Seyyed Hoseyn Musavi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Sharif,_Ahvaz" title="Seyyed Sharif, Ahvaz">Seyyed Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyyed_Sharif_(31%C2%B018%E2%80%B2_N_48%C2%B025%E2%80%B2_E),_Ahvaz" title="Seyyed Sharif (31°18′ N 48°25′ E), Ahvaz">Seyyed Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahrak-e_Azadi,_Ahvaz" title="Shahrak-e Azadi, Ahvaz">Shahrak-e Azadi</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shartaq-e_Do" title="Shartaq-e Do">Shartaq-e Do</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shartaq-e_Yek" title="Shartaq-e Yek">Shartaq-e Yek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shobeliyeh" title="Shobeliyeh">Shobeliyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toveybeh-ye_Sheykh_Hatam" title="Toveybeh-ye Sheykh Hatam">Toveybeh-ye Sheykh Hatam</a></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:2px"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/web/20150325161552/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karkheh_Rural_District" title="Karkheh Rural District">Karkheh</a></th> <td class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid;padding:0px"> <div style="padding:0em 0.25em"> <ul> <li><a 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – German" lang="de" hreflang="de">Deutsch</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahv%C4%81z" title="Ahvāz – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et">Eesti</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es">Español</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvazo" title="Ahvazo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo">Esperanto</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahwaz" title="Ahwaz – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu">Euskara</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2" title="اهواز – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa">فارسی</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr">Français</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl">Galego</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EB%B0%94%EC%A6%88" title="아바즈 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko">한국어</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%AD%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%A6" title="Ախվազ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy">Հայերեն</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC" title="अहवाज़ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi">हिन्दी</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr">Hrvatski</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="Ахваз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os">Ирон</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it">Italiano</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%94%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%96" title="אהוואז – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he">עברית</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%96%E1%83%98" title="აჰვაზი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka">ქართული</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehvaz" title="Ehvaz – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku">Kurdî</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvazas" title="Ahvazas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt">Lietuvių</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahv%C3%A1z" title="Ahváz – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu">Magyar</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg">Malagasy</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2" title="اهواز – Egyptian Spoken Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz">مصرى</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl">Nederlands</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA" title="アフヴァーズ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja">日本語</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="Ахваз – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce">Нохчийн</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Norwegian (bokmål)" lang="no" hreflang="no">Norsk bokmål</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvoz" title="Ahvoz – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz">Oʻzbekcha/ўзбекча</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC" title="ਅਹਵਾਜ਼ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa">ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2" title="اہواز – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb">پنجابی</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahwaz" title="Ahwaz – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl">Polski</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt">Português</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axvaz" title="Axvaz – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa">Qaraqalpaqsha</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro">Română</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="Ахваз – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru">Русский</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco">Scots</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%DB%95%DA%BE%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2" title="ئەھواز – Sorani Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb">کوردی</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="Ахваз – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr">Српски / srpski</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh">Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahv%C4%81z" title="Ahvāz – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi">Suomi</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv">Svenska</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl">Tagalog</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D2%B3%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B7" title="Аҳвоз – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg">Тоҷикӣ</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr">Türkçe</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahwaz" title="Ahwaz – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk">Türkmençe</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="Ахваз – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk">Українська</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2" title="اہواز – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur">اردو</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" title="Ahvaz – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi">Tiếng Việt</a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war"><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150325161552/http://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz" 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