Karun County

Karun County is in province, Iran. Its capital is the city of .
  • Type: Neighborhood with 106,000 residents
  • Description: county in Khuzestan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Karoon county”, “Karoun”, “Karun”, “Shahrestan-e Karun”, and “کارون”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pol Siah and Imam Khomeini Hospital.

Bridge
, also known as Pol-e Pirouzi, is a railway bridge over the river in , in the Iranian province of . Built during the reign of Reza Shah, it carries a single railway track with a footway on either side and is the oldest modern bridge in the city. is situated 3½ km northwest of Karun County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ahvaz.

is a city in the Central District of County, province, , serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Positioned near the border with , along the banks of the Karun River, serves as a key industrial and transportation hub, with a diverse population and a history shaped by its proximity to and the .

Karun County

Latitude
31.3133° or 31° 18′ 48″ north
Longitude
48.713° or 48° 42′ 47″ east
Population
106,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8H3C8P77+86
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Satellite Map

Discover Karun County from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Karun County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كارون”
  • Central Kurdish: “شارستانی کاروون”
  • Chechen: “Карун (шахӀрестан)”
  • Chechen: “Карун”
  • Chinese: “Karun Kūn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شهر كارون”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقاطعه كارون”
  • French: “comté de Karoon”
  • French: “Karoon”
  • French: “préfecture de Karoon”
  • French: “Préfecture de Karoon”
  • German: “Karun (Verwaltungsbezirk)”
  • German: “Karun”
  • Hungarian: “Kárun megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Karoon”
  • Italian: “shahrestān di Karoon”
  • Italian: “Shahrestān di Karun”
  • Kurdish: “Karûn (şaristan)”
  • Kurdish: “Karûn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Karun Kūn”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کارون”
  • Pushto: “کارون ولسوالي”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Karunski okrug”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کارون بؤلگه‌سی”
  • Swedish: “Karun”
  • Tajik: “Шаҳристони Корун”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Manba Ab and zendan Square.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include مجتمع ورزشی لوله سازی and Kuhsaran Park.

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