Ahvaz
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Iran • MENA • Language power • Time zone Asia/Tehran UTC+3:30
- Population
- 1.3M
- GDP
- $13B
- GDP per capita
- $9,827
- Land area
- 1,182 km² (456 mi²)
- Density
- 1,102/km² (2,855/mi²)
Stands out, per personGDP: high vs Iran
Ahvaz metro area
31.32, 48.67Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗2#T-507
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events0
Universities↗2#T-167
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗1.0#T-345
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
2 teams
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams2 teams
Championship History
2 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Ahvaz, across all sports, newest first. 2 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | Esteghlal Khuzestan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| 2014 | — | Foolad | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Languages of Ahvaz
Western Farsi first in Khuzestan; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Western Farsi |
| Administrative | Western Farsi |
| National | Western Farsi |
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#1660
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Ahvaz, Iran
#1983
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
Ahvaz, Iran
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Ahvaz International Airport
Ahvaz • 4 - Regional