Hamidiyeh

Hamidiyeh (Persian: حمیدیه), also Romanized as Ḩamīdīyeh; also known as Allāh, Illah, and Hamidiya, is a city in the Central District of Hamidiyeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

For the city in Ahvaz County of Khuzestan province, see Hamidiya. For the city in Yazd County of Yazd province, see Hamidiya. For the town in Syria, see Al-Hamidiyah. For the administrative division of Khuzestan province, see Hamidiyeh County. For the former administrative division of Ahvaz County, see Hamidiyeh District. For other places with the same name, see Hamidiyeh.

Hamidiyeh
Persian: حمیدیه
City
Hamidiyeh
Coordinates: 31°28′52″N 48°26′06″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHamidiyeh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
 • Total22,057
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 21,977 in 3,949 households, when it was in the former Hamidiyeh District of Ahvaz County. The following census in 2011 counted 20,982 people in 4,731 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 22,057 people in 5,419 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hamidiyeh County, with Hamidiyeh as its capital.

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