Map of Khorramshahr, Iran

Khorramshahr is a city in Khuzestan, Iran, with a population of about 330,606. It lies at 30.4408°N, 48.1843°E. Khorramshahr is about 657 km (408 mi) southwest of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Abadan, 16 km to the southeast.

Khorramshahr at a glance

Where is Khorramshahr?

• The 24th largest city in Iran by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Khuzestan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 11 min on the shortest day to 14 h 07 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Khorramshahr

• Abadan — 16 km southeast
• Al Başrah al Qadīmah — 36 km west, Iraq
• Basrah — 39 km west, Iraq
• Az Zubayr — 47 km west, Iraq
• Shādegān — 52 km northeast
• Umm Qaşr — 52 km southwest, Iraq
• Al Fāw — 59 km southeast, Iraq
• Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni — 88 km east
• Al Qurnah — 96 km northwest, Iraq
• Bandar-e Māhshahr — 97 km east

Largest cities in Khuzestan

• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Dezful — 264,709
• Abadan — 231,476
• Bandar-e Māhshahr — 162,797
• Andīmeshk — 135,116
• Behbahān — 122,604
• Īz̄eh — 119,399
• Shūshtar — 101,878
• Masjed Soleymān — 100,497
• Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni — 78,353

Largest cities in Iran

• Tehran — 7,153,309
• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Isfahan — 1,547,164
• Karaj — 1,448,075
• Tabriz — 1,424,641
• Shiraz — 1,249,942
• Qom — 900,000
• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Pasragad Branch — 787,878
• Kermanshah — 621,100

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.