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Karun کارون |
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| Coordinates: 31°14′29″N 48°39′09″E / 31.24139°N 48.65250°ECoordinates: 31°14′29″N 48°39′09″E / 31.24139°N 48.65250°E | |
| Country |
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| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Karun |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Villages merged into city | January 23, 2013 |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 64,546 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Karun (Persian: کارون; formerly Kut-e Abdollah) is a city in and the capital of Karun County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. On 23 January 2013, Kut-e Abdollah village was merged with the villages of Khazami, Darvishabad, Shariati-ye Yek, Kut-e Navaser, Kuy-e Montazeri, Gavmishabad, Gondamakar and Hadiabad and created a city. The population of the city in 2006 population census was 64,546 in 11,853 families.