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Ahvaz
City in Khuzestan, Iran
Overview
Ahvaz is a lively city in southwestern Iran, set along the Karun River and renowned for its cultural diversity and riverside ambiance. It serves as both an industrial and historic hub, offering a unique blend of traditional markets and modern amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Khuzestan
Population
1,184,788
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
31.32°, 48.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$639
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$200
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
38.8°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
54.1°C
Record Low
-3.8°C
Humidity
32%
Precipitation
197 mm
Internet Speed
18 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
60 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
18
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AWZ
Distance
8 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped125 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 125 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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