Abu Homeyzeh

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Abu Homeyzeh
Persian: ابوحميظه
City
Abu Homeyzeh is located in Iran
Abu Homeyzeh
Abu Homeyzeh
Coordinates: 31°31′47″N 48°13′14″E / 31.52972°N 48.22056°E / 31.52972; 48.22056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyDasht-e Azadegan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,506
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Abu Homeyzeh (Persian: ابوحميظه), also Romanized as Abū Ḩomeyẕeh, Abū Ḩamīzeh, and Abu Humaizah; also known as Abu Humaidhah and Şadr-e Abū Ḩomeyẕeh,[3] is a city in the Central District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 5,247 in 4,865 households, when it was a village in Howmeh-ye Sharqi Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 5,501 people in 1,330 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,506 people in 1,375 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status a city.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 July 2023). "Abu Homeyzeh, Dasht-e Azadegan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Abu Homeyzeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051668" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  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.