Shavur District

Shavur District is in Karkheh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shavur. The previous capital of the district was the village of Abdol Khan-e Pain.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Rashk-e Shavur was elevated to city status as Shavur. In 2019, the district was separated from Shush County in the establishment of Karkheh County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 62,617 in 9,841 households. The following census in 2011 counted 69,051 people in 15,291 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 70,071 inhabitants in 18,263 households.