Abadan
City in Iran
Abadan is a city in the Central District of Abadan County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is in the southwest of the county. It lies on Abadan Island. Wikipedia
Population: 231,476 (2016)
Mayor: Yasin Kavehpour
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What is Abadan famous for?
The economy of this region is based on Abadan Petroleum Industry and Abadan Oil Refinery (Iran's first oil refinery and one of the largest oil exporting refineries in the world), Petrochemical and Arvand Free Zone.
Is Abadan Arab?
From the 17th century onward, the island of Abadan was part of the lands of the Arab Ka'ab (Bani Kaab) tribe.
What caused the Abadan crisis?
The Abadan Crisis (Persian: بحران نفتی ایران Bohrân Nafti Irân, "Iran Oil Crisis") occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalised the Iranian assets of the BP controlled Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) and expelled Western companies from oil refineries in the city of Abadan (see Abadan Refinery).
What is the ethnicity of Abadan Iran?
They are the dominant ethnic group in Shadegan, Hoveyzeh and Susangerd, a significant group in the rural areas of Abadan (The city of Abadan is inhabited by Iranians who speak the Abadani dialect of Persian as well as Arabs), and together with Persians, Arabs are one of the two main ethnic groups in Ahvaz.
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Abadan (Persian: آبادان) is a city of 230,000 people (2016) in Khuzestan, in the southwest of Iran. It is a port city and oil refining center.
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