Central District (Ahvaz County)
The Central District of Ahvaz County () is a district (bakhsh) in Ahvaz County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,187,340, in 251,482 families. The District has one city: Ahvaz. The District has seven rural districts ("dehestan"): Anaqcheh Rural District, Elhayi Rural District, Esmailiyeh Rural District, Gheyzaniyeh Rural District, Kut-e Abdollah Rural District, Mosharrahat Rural District, and Soveyseh Rural District.
Melli Haffari Company Ahvaz Sports Club
Melli Haffari Ahvaz Basketball Club is an Iranian professional basketball club based in Ahvaz, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League. During the 2011 NBA lockout, then-Memphis Grizzlies center Hamed Haddadi played for Melli Haffari Ahvaz for a few games. He returned to the NBA when the lockout ended.