Izeh County

Izeh County (Persian: شهرستان ایذه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Izeh.

Izeh County
Persian: شهرستان ایذه
County
Bronze statue of Parthian period unearthed in Izeh County
Location of Izeh County in Khuzestan province (top right, green)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°00′N 49°55′E
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalIzeh
DistrictsCentral, Susan
Population
 (2016)
  Total198,871
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Izeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206383" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,510 in 36,123 households. The following census in 2011 counted 203,621 people in 45,090 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 198,871 in 48,682 households. The vast majority of its population is from the Bakhtiari tribe, one of the largest in Iran.

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