About Mahshahr
Mahshahr is a city located in Iran, in the Khuzestan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mahshahr is approximately 162,797 residents, making it the #177 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Mahshahr ranks #10,468 among the world's most populated cities.
Mahshahr City Statistics
| City | Mahshahr |
| Country | |
| Population | 162,797 |
| Global Rank | #10,468 |
| Rank in Iran | #177 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Khuzestan Province |
| Latitude | 30.5567 |
| Longitude | 49.1886 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mahshahr
Located?
Mahshahr is located in Iran, in the Khuzestan Province region, at coordinates 30.5567° latitude and 49.1886° longitude. Mahshahr sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iran
Largest Cities in Iran
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mashhad County | 3,372,660 |
| 2 | Mashhad | 3,208,000 |
| 4 | Isfahan County | 2,243,249 |
| 6 | Karaj County | 1,973,470 |
| 7 | Shiraz County | 1,869,001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mahshahr?
The population of Mahshahr is approximately 162,797 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mahshahr located?
Mahshahr is located in Iran at approximately 30.5567° latitude and 49.1886° longitude.
Is Mahshahr one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 162,797, Mahshahr is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #177 out of 287 cities in the country.