Smallest Cities in Khuzestan

Top 38 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities - Khuzestan

2 Dehdez 5,490
5 Arvand Kenār 11,173
6 Aghajari 11,912
7 Haftkel 15,802
8 Mollās̄ānī 17,337
9 Lālī 18,473
10 Hoveyzeh 19,481
11 Ḩamīdīyeh 22,057
12 Gotvand 24,216
13 Rāmshīr 25,009
15 Bāgh-e Malek 26,343
16 Hendījān 29,015
17 Chamrān 33,505
18 Sheybān 36,374
19 Shādegān 41,733
20 Sūsangerd 51,431
22 Darvīsheh 56,252
23 Omīdīyeh 67,427
24 Rāmhormoz 74,285
25 Shūsh 77,148
27 Masjed Soleymān 100,497
28 Shūshtar 101,878
29 Īz̄eh 119,399
30 Behbahān 122,604
31 Khorramshahr 133,097
32 Shahrak-e Madanī 162,797
33 Bandar-e Māhshahr 162,797
34 Abadan 231,476
35 Andīmeshk 240,113
36 Dezfūl 264,709
37 Dezful 264,709
38 Ahvaz 1,184,788

The smallest cities in Khuzestan (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Shahrak-e Kūlūrī has a population of just 5,406. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,406 residents, Shahrak-e Kūlūrī is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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