Kut-e Abdollah, Khuzestan

For the administrative division, see Kut-e Abdollah Rural District.

Kut-e Abdollah (Persian: كوت عبدالله) is a city in the Central District of Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving capital of both the county and the district. The city is the merger of the former villages of Astishan, Darvishabad, Gavmishabad, Gondamakar, Hadiabad, Khazami, Kut-e Abdollah, Kut-e Navaser, Kuy-e Montazeri, and Shariati-ye Yek.^[3]

Kut-e Abdollah Persian: كوت عبدالله
City
Kut-e Abdollah
Coordinates: 31°14′41″N 48°39′34″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Karun
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	56,252
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of its constituent villages before the merger) was 64,808 in 11,903 households, when it was in Kut-e Abdollah Rural District of the Central District of Ahvaz County.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 63,639 people in 14,128 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 56,252 people in 14,714 households,^[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Karun County and the villages had merged to become the city of Kut-e Abdollah. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[3]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 August 2023). "Kut-e Abdollah, Karun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 March 2014). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.