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Discover Akian in Iran

Akian in the region of Khūzestān is a town located in Iran - some 348 mi or ( 560 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Akian is now 08:53 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zeyn ol 'Abedin, Shamariyeh-ye Do, Seyyed Shabib, Seyyed Jasem, and Gobban. When in this area, you might want to check out Zeyn ol 'Abedin . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Akian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hawizeh Marshes

The Hawizeh Marshes are a complex of marshes that straddle the Iraq and Iran border. The marshes are fed by the Tigris River in Iraq and Karkheh River in Iran. The Hawizeh marsh is critical to the survival of the Central and Hammar marshes, which also make up the Mesopotamian Marshes, because they are a refuge for species that may recolonize or reproduce into the other marshlands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.54 47.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Environmental issues in Iraq, Freshwater ecoregions, Shatt al-Arab basin, Tigris River, Wetlands of Iran, Wetlands of Iraq

Hoveyzeh County

Hoveyzeh County is a county in Khuzestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Hoveyzeh. It was separated from Dasht-e-Azadegan County in 2008. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 30,750, in 5,417 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Neysan District. The county has two cities: Hoveyzeh and Rafi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.46 48.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 2008 establishments in Iran, Counties of Iran, Counties of Khuzestan Province, Hoveyzeh County