Abadan
city in Khuzestan Province, Iran
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Summary
Abadan is a city of Iran[1]. Abadan ranks in the top 1% of city of iran entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,047 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Central District[3]
- Country: Iran[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Shatt al-Arab[5], Karun River[6]
- Instance of: big city[7], port city[8]
- Airline hub: Abadan International Airport[9]
- Commons category: Abadan[10]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:30[11]
- Local dialing code: 0631[12]
- Located in/on physical feature: Abadan Island[13]
- Official website: https://abadan.ir[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Abadan, Iran[15]
- Commons gallery: آبادان[16]
- Population: 231,476[17]
- Described by source: Encyclopaedia Judaica (2nd edition)[18], Great dictionary of geographical names[19], Q120475222[20], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[21]
- Capital of: Abadan County[22]
- Official name: آبادان[23]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Abadan[24]
- Female population: 115,731[25]
- Male population: 115,745[26]
- Demonym: абада́нец[27], абада́нцы[28]
- Native label: آبادان[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Abadan, Iran[30]
- Different from: Ibadan[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 6 m[32]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Abadan[33]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Abadan include Abadan International Airport[34], an airport[35], in Iran[36].
Why It Matters
Abadan has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Abadan is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Abadan include Abadan International Airport[34], an airport[35], in Iran[36].