Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni
Persian: بندرامام خمینی | |
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City | |
 Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni petrochemical complex, Musa Bay, Iran | |
  Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni | |
| Coordinates: 30°30′21″N 49°04′27″E / 30.50583°N 49.07417°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Mahshahr |
| District | Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 78,353 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni (Persian: بندر امام خمینی)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni District of Mahshahr County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[5] The city also serves as the administrative center for Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni Rural District.
Bandar-e Imam Khomeyni is a port city on the Persian Gulf. Before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, it was known as Bandar Shahpur. It is named after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The city is home to Petrochimi Bandar Imam basketball club, which plays in the Iranian Super League.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 August 2023). "Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni, Mahshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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- ^ Moussavi, Mirhossein (21 July 1361). "Changing the name of Bandar-e Khomeyni to Bandar-e Imam Khomeyni". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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