Khuzestan Province

Khuzestan Province is located in southwestern Iran, bordering Iraq to the west. It is known for its rich oil reserves, making it an economically significant region. The province features diverse landscapes, including deserts and fertile plains, benefiting from the Karun River, Iran's only navigable river. Khuzestan is home to various ethnic groups, including Arabs, Persians, and Lurs, and has a rich cultural heritage with historical sites dating back to ancient civilizations. The region has faced challenges, including environmental issues and ethnic tensions, but remains a vital part of Iran's economy and cultural identity.