Kanan
Kanan is a city in the Central District of Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran.- Type: Village
- Description: city in Karun County, Khuzestan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Kanan, Khuzestan”, “Qale Chanan”, and “Qaleh Chanan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kut-e Abdollah and Ahvaz.
Kut-e Abdollah
Town
Photo: فلورانس, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kut-e Abdollah is a city in the Central District of Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the county. The city is the merger of the village of Kut-e Abdollah with nine other villages in 2013. Kut-e Abdollah is situated 4½ km west of Kanan.
Ahvaz
Photo: درفش کاویانی, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahvaz is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Positioned near the border with Iraq, along the banks of the Karun River, Ahvaz serves as a key industrial and transportation hub, with a diverse population and a history shaped by its proximity to Iraq and the Persian Gulf.
Kanan
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Khuzestan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.24415° or 31° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
48.70104° or 48° 42′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8H3C6PV2+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4471109135OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q21127603
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Kanan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنعان”
- Central Kurdish: “کەنعان، خووزستان”
- Chinese: “Canaan”
- Irish: “Canaan”
- Mazanderani: “کنعان (خوزستان)”
- Mazanderani: “کنعان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Canaan”
- Persian: “قلعه چنعان”
- Persian: “کنعان (کارون)”
- Persian: “کنعان”
- South Azerbaijani: “کنعان”
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