Bandar Imam

Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni (Persian: بندرامام خميني, also Romanized as Bandar Emām Khomeynī; also known as Bandar-e Khomeynī, Bandar Khomani, Bandar Khomeini, Bandar Khoumeini, and Imam Khomeyni; formerly, Bandar-e Shahpur, also Romanized as Bandar-e Shāhpūr, Bandar Chahpour, Bandar-e-Shahpour, Bandar Shahpoor, and Bandar Shāhpūr) is a city in and the capital of Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni District of Mahshahr County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 67,078, in 14,681 families. Bandar Imam Khomeini is a port city on the Persian Gulf in Khūzestān Province, Iran. Before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, it was known as Bandar Shahpur. It is named after Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini, who was regarded by his followers...