Hoveyzeh County

County in Khuzestan province, Iran

For the city, see Hoveyzeh. For the administrative divisions, see Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District and Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali Rural District.

County in Khuzestan, Iran

Hoveyzeh County

Persian: شهرستان هویزه

County

Location of Hoveyzeh County in Khuzestan province

Location of Khuzestan province in Iran

Coordinates: 31°22′N 48°01′E﻿ / ﻿31.367°N 48.017°E﻿ / 31.367; 48.017[1]
Country|  Iran
Province| Khuzestan
Capital| Hoveyzeh
Districts| Central, Neysan
Population

(2016)[2]

• Total| 38,886
Time zone| UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hoveyzeh County (Persian: شهرستان هویزه, Arabic: مقاطعة الحويزة) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hoveyzeh.[3]

After the 2006 census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from Dasht-e Azadegan County in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hoveyzeh as its capital.[3]

The National Census in 2011 counted 34,312 people in 7,600 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 38,886 in 9,449 households.[2]

Hoveyzeh is considered among the famous counties of Iran because of the Iran-Iraq War. It is located near the border of Iraq and its citizens are considered among Khuzestani Arab people.[5]

## Administrative divisions[edit]

The population history and structural changes of Hoveyzeh County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Hoveyzeh County Population  Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2]

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Central District | 25,252 | 28,826
Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi RD | 5,568 | 5,738
Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali RD | 3,530 | 3,607
Hoveyzeh (city) | 16,154 | 19,481
Neysan District | 9,060 | 10,060
Bani Saleh RD | 3,342 | 4,327
Neysan RD | 2,028 | 1,936
Rafi (city) | 3,690 | 3,797
Total | 34,312 | 38,886
RD: Rural District

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## References[edit]

1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 August 2023). "Hoveyzeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
2. ^ a b c d "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. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2007). "Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
4. ^ a b "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.
5. ^ Atlas Joghraphiayeh-Hemasi (Epic geography Atlas), Khuzestan Dar Jang (Khuzestan in war)

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Khuzestan Province, Iran

Capital|

* Ahvaz

Counties
and cities|

| Abadan County|

* Abadan
* Arvandkenar

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Aghajari County|

* Aghajari

Ahvaz County|

* Ahvaz

Andika County|

* Qaleh-ye Khvajeh

Andimeshk County|

* Andimeshk
* Hoseyniyeh

Bagh-e Malek County|

* Bagh-e Malek
* Qaleh Tall
* Seydun

Bavi County|

* Mollasani
* Sheyban
* Veys

Behbahan County|

* Behbahan
* Sardasht

Dasht-e Azadegan County|

* Susangerd
* Bostan

Dezful County|

* Dezful
* Dezab
* Mianrud
* Safiabad
* Saland

Gotvand County|

* Gotvand
* Jannat Makan

Haftkel County|

* Haftkel

Hendijan County|

* Hendijan
* Zohreh

Hoveyzeh County|

* Hoveyzeh
* Rafi

Izeh County|

* Izeh
* Dehdez

Karun County|

* Karun

Khorramshahr County|

* Khorramshahr
* Minushahr
* Moqavemat

Lali County|

* Lali

Mahshahr County|

* Bandar-e Mahshahr
* Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni
* Chamran

Masjed Soleyman County|

* Masjed Soleyman

Omidiyeh County|

* Omidiyeh
* Jayezan

Ramhormoz County|

* Ramhormoz

Ramshir County|

* Ramshir

Shadegan County|

* Shadegan

Shush County|

* Shush
* Alvan
* Horr

Shushtar County|

* Shushtar

Sights|

* Abadan's museum
* Gundishapur
* Acropole of Shush
* Apadana in Susa
* Arjan castle, Behbahan
* Asak ancient city, Hendijan
* Chagadom tappe fire temple
* Chogha Mish Proto-Elamite site
* Chogha Zanbil
* Dav o Dokhtar castle, Ramhormoz
* Dez Dam
* Eshkaft-e Salman
* Gargar bridge, Shushtar
* Haft Tepe
* Hoor-al-azim lagoon
* Imamzadeh Roudband, Dezful
* Imamzadeh Sabz-e-ghaba, Dezful
* Karkheh Dam
* Khorramshahr mosque, Battle of Khorramshahr
* Kul-e Farah
* lake of Karkheh dam
* Lake of Karun
* Lali bridge
* Meyangaran lagoon
* Rangooni's mosque
* Salasel castle, Shushtar
* Shadegan lagoon
* Shevi waterfall, Dezful
* Shush-Daniel
* Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
* Shushtar Watermills
* Susa
* Shush Castle
* Taryana
* Tobiron valley, Dezful
* Tomb of Daniel, Shush
* White bridge, Ahvaz
* Ya'qub-i Laith's tomb, Dezful

Populated places|

* List of cities, towns and villages in Khuzestan Province

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Hoveyzeh County

Capital|

* Hoveyzeh

Districts|

| Central|

| Cities|

* Hoveyzeh

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Rural Districts
and villages|

| Hoveyzeh|

* Ahmadabad
* Albu Soveyt
* Alhasi
* Arba Va Akhmas
* Attabiyeh-ye Jonubi
* Attabiyeh-ye Shomali
* Ayyash
* Balam
* Bani Naameh-ye Jonubi
* Beyt-e Fayil-e Do
* Beyt-e Fayil-e Yek
* Dowlatabad
* Emamzadeh Khazar
* Hajj Hasan Nisi Pumping Station
* Hajj Karim
* Hamidiyeh
* Harbayeh-ye Shalageh
* Horeh-ye Agul-e Bala
* Horrat ol Abbas
* Hoseyn Dahish
* Hoveysh-e Neys
* Jalil Chenani Pumping Station
* Magteyeber
* Maliheh Kut-e Sad
* Maliheh Olumi
* Maliheh-ye Do
* Maliheh-ye Hajj Badr
* Maliheh-ye Sharqi
* Maliheh-ye Yek
* Morez-e Bani Saleh
* Motir
* Omm Arqal-e Yek
* Qasem Alvan
* Qeysariyeh-ye Olya
* Qeysariyeh-ye Sofla
* Qeysariyeh-ye Vosta
* Rustai Sahab Vazamel
* Saidiyeh
* Sayyar Ahmadabad
* Sayyar Ahmadabad-e Movali
* Shenaneh-ye Do
* Someydeh
* Talil
* Tavibeh
* Tavileh-ye Do
* Tavileh-ye Yek

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Neysan|

| Cities|

* Rafi

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Rural Districts
and villages|

| Bani Saleh|

* Alus
* Bogan
* Hasasaneh-ye Bala
* Hasasaneh-ye Pain
* Jafir
* Jafir-e Do
* Karim-e Saleh
* Latif
* Sadun-e Do
* Sadun-e Yek
* Yazd-e Now
* Zehiriyeh-ye Bala

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Neysan|

* Bani Naameh-ye Shomali
* Beyt-e Kavar
* Daghagheleh
* Garishiyeh
* Ghomijeh
* Hanzaleh
* Nahirat
* Somumiyeh
* Zeyn ol Abedin

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