# Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr

> branch of Islamic Azad University

**Wikidata**: [Q6082293](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6082293)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Azad_University,_Khomeyni_Shahr_Branch)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/islamic-azad-university-of-khomeynishahr

## Summary
Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr is a branch campus of the Islamic Azad University system located in Isfahan, Iran. It is an academic institution (university/building) with an official website at http://www.iaukhsh.ac.ir/ and multiple institutional identifiers (ISNI, ROR, GRID).

## Key Facts
- Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr is a branch of the Islamic Azad University system.  
- Country: Iran; located in Isfahan (Khomeyni Shahr) with coordinates 32.716° N, 51.482° E.  
- Official website: http://www.iaukhsh.ac.ir/ (GRID reference grid.472431.7).  
- Parent organization: Islamic Azad University.  
- Instance of: university and building.  
- Inception dates recorded in sources as 1988 and 1982 (different references list each year).  
- ISNI: 0000000449126317.  
- ROR ID: 01qskrs45.  
- GRID ID: grid.472431.7.  
- Freebase ID: /m/08090qj; Microsoft Academic (discontinued) ID: 2799360687 (recorded 2019-01-19).  
- Wikipedia title: "Islamic Azad University, Khomeyni Shahr Branch"; Wikipedia articles exist in English, Persian (fa), and Uzbek (uz).  
- Quora topic slug: Islamic-Azad-University-of-Khomeynishahr.  
- Sitelink count (cross-wiki links): 3.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr?
A: It is a branch campus of the Islamic Azad University system located in Khomeyni Shahr, Isfahan, Iran, classified as a university and building.

### Q: Where is the university located?
A: The university is located in Isfahan (Khomeyni Shahr) in Iran. Its geographic coordinates are 32.716° N, 51.482° E.

### Q: When was the university founded?
A: Sources record two inception years for the branch: 1988 (one reference) and 1982 (another reference). Both dates appear in the available institutional records.

### Q: How can I find the university online?
A: The university's official website is http://www.iaukhsh.ac.ir/. It also appears in online registries under identifiers such as ROR 01qskrs45 and GRID grid.472431.7.

### Q: Is it part of a larger university system?
A: Yes. Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr is a branch of the Islamic Azad University parent organization.

## Why It Matters
Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr serves as a regional branch of one of Iran’s extensive private university networks, the Islamic Azad University. As a local campus in Khomeyni Shahr (Isfahan), it provides access to higher education within the broader Islamic Azad system and operates under that parent organization's structure. The branch is represented in multiple institutional databases and identifiers (ISNI, ROR, GRID, Freebase, Microsoft Academic), which facilitates academic discovery, cataloguing, and digital presence. Its Wikipedia entries in several languages and a dedicated website indicate established local and international visibility. For students, researchers, and regional planners, the campus functions as a component of higher-education infrastructure in the Isfahan area and as an identifiable node within national and international information systems for universities.

## Notable For
- Being a formal branch campus of the Islamic Azad University network.  
- Location in Khomeyni Shahr, Isfahan, with defined geographic coordinates (32.716, 51.482).  
- Presence in multiple institutional identifier systems (ISNI 0000000449126317; ROR 01qskrs45; GRID grid.472431.7).  
- Public online presence including an official website and Wikipedia entries in English, Persian, and Uzbek.  
- Recorded inception years appearing in sources as 1982 and 1988 (documented variances in records).

## Body

### Overview
- Official name (as recorded in sources): Islamic Azad University of Khomeynishahr.  
- Described in Wikidata as a "branch of Islamic Azad University."  
- Classified as both a university and a building in institutional records.

### Location and Coordinates
- Country: Iran.  
- Located in: Isfahan (Khomeyni Shahr).  
- Coordinates: latitude 32.716, longitude 51.482 (source reference available).

### Organization and Affiliation
- Parent organization: Islamic Azad University.  
- The branch functions within the Islamic Azad University system structure.

### Identifiers and External Profiles
- ISNI: 0000000449126317.  
- ROR: 01qskrs45.  
- GRID: grid.472431.7.  
- Freebase ID: /m/08090qj.  
- Microsoft Academic (discontinued) ID: 2799360687 (reference date 2019-01-19).  
- Quora topic identifier: Islamic-Azad-University-of-Khomeynishahr.  
- Sitelink count across wikis: 3.

### Online Presence and References
- Official website: http://www.iaukhsh.ac.ir/ (linked to GRID entry).  
- Wikipedia title: "Islamic Azad University, Khomeyni Shahr Branch" with articles in en, fa, and uz.

### History and Founding Dates
- Sources list inception dates as 1988 and 1982; both dates are present in the recorded structured properties and references.  
- No single definitive founding year is consolidated in the provided data; both years appear in source metadata.

### Classification and Scope
- Instance of: building; instance of: university.  
- Category: branch of a larger university system (Islamic Azad University).  

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## References

1. ROR release v1.19
2. GRID Release 2016-12-06
3. Quora
4. Microsoft Academic Knowledge Graph