Gotvand

Gotvand گتوند
city
Gotvand
Coordinates: 32°15′05″N 48°48′58″E / 32.25139°N 48.81611°E / 32.25139; 48.81611Coordinates: 32°15′05″N 48°48′58″E / 32.25139°N 48.81611°E / 32.25139; 48.81611
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Gotvand
Bakhsh	Central
Population (2006)
• Total	21,428
Time zone	IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST)	IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Gotvand (Persian: گتوند‎‎) is a city in and the capital of Gotvand County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,428, in 4,422 families. Gotvand holds share-record for highest temperature recorded in Iran with 53,0 °C (July 17, 2014), tying the record set at Dehloran in July 2011. The Lower and Upper Gotvand Dams are located northeast of the city on the Karun River.

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