In 1847, Persia acquired it from the Ottoman Empire in which state Abadan has remained since.
On 16 July 1909, after secret negotiation with the British consul, Percy Cox, assisted by Arnold Wilson, and Sheik Khaz'al agreed to a rental agreement for the island, including Abadan.
The Anglo-Persian Oil Company built their first pipeline terminus oil refinery in Abadan, starting in 1909 and completing it in 1912, with oil flowing by August 1912 (see Abadan Refinery).
The Abadan Refinery construction project started in 1909 and its operation began in 1962 by a production capacity of 2500 barrels per day. There is an international airport in Abadan.
The Anglo-Persian Oil Company built their first pipeline terminus oil refinery in Abadan, starting in 1909 and completing it in 1912, with oil flowing by August 1912 (see Abadan Refinery).
Refinery throughput numbers rose from 33,000 tons in 1912–1913 to 4,338,000 tons in 1931.
One section of the tribe, Mohaysen, had its headquarters at Mohammara (now Khorramshahr), until the removal of Shaikh Khaz'al Khan in 1924. It was not until the 20th century that rich oil fields were discovered in the area.
The Sheik continued to administer the island until 1924.
Refinery throughput numbers rose from 33,000 tons in 1912–1913 to 4,338,000 tons in 1931.
892) quoting a folk story that the town was presumably founded by one "Abbad bin Hosayn" from the Arabian Tribe of Banu Tamim, who established a garrison there during the governorship of Hajjaj in the Ummayad period. In the subsequent centuries, the Persian version of the name had begun to come into general use before it was adopted by official decree in 1935. ==Population== The civilian population of the city dropped close to zero during the eight years of the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988).
By 1938, it was the largest in the world. During World War II, Abadan was the site of brief combat between Iranian forces and British and Indian troops during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.
which was recorded on 20 January 1964 and 3 February 1967 while the highest is , recorded on 11 July 1951 and 9 August 1981. == Economics and Education == The Abadan Institute of Technology was established in Abadan in 1939.
Abadan University of Medical Sciences, It was founded by Ministry of Health and Medical Education in September 1941 as a Nursing Faculty and in 2012 it became an independent faculty of medical school.
Later, Abadan was a major logistics centre for Lend-Lease aircraft being sent to the Soviet Union by the United States. In 1951, Iran nationalised all oil properties and refining ground to a stop on the island.
which was recorded on 20 January 1964 and 3 February 1967 while the highest is , recorded on 11 July 1951 and 9 August 1981. == Economics and Education == The Abadan Institute of Technology was established in Abadan in 1939.
It was not until 1954 that a settlement was reached, which allowed a consortium of international oil companies to manage the production and refining on the island.
The Abadan Refinery construction project started in 1909 and its operation began in 1962 by a production capacity of 2500 barrels per day. There is an international airport in Abadan.
which was recorded on 20 January 1964 and 3 February 1967 while the highest is , recorded on 11 July 1951 and 9 August 1981. == Economics and Education == The Abadan Institute of Technology was established in Abadan in 1939.
The Abadan oil refinery was featured on the reverse side of Iran's 100-rial banknotes printed in 1965 and from 1971 to 1973.
The world's highest unconfirmed temperature was a temperature flare up during a [burst] in June 1967, with a temperature of .
which was recorded on 20 January 1964 and 3 February 1967 while the highest is , recorded on 11 July 1951 and 9 August 1981. == Economics and Education == The Abadan Institute of Technology was established in Abadan in 1939.
The Abadan oil refinery was featured on the reverse side of Iran's 100-rial banknotes printed in 1965 and from 1971 to 1973.
That continued until 1973, when the NIOC took over all facilities.
The Abadan oil refinery was featured on the reverse side of Iran's 100-rial banknotes printed in 1965 and from 1971 to 1973.
On 19 August 1978, the anniversary of the US-backed coup d'état that had overthrown the nationalist and popular Iranian prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh, the Cinema Rex, a movie theatre in Abadan, was set ablaze.
The fire was one of four during a short period in August, with other fires in Mashhad, Rizaiya, and Shiraz. In September 1980, Abadan was almost overrun during a surprise attack on Khuzestan by Iraq, marking the beginning of the Iran–Iraq War.
For 12 months, Abadan was besieged, but never captured, by Iraqi forces, and in September 1981, the Iranians broke the siege of Abadan.
which was recorded on 20 January 1964 and 3 February 1967 while the highest is , recorded on 11 July 1951 and 9 August 1981. == Economics and Education == The Abadan Institute of Technology was established in Abadan in 1939.
The 1986 census recorded only 6 people.
The school's name has since changed several times, but since 1989 has been considered a branch campus of the Petroleum University of Technology, centred in Tehran.
In 1991, 84,774 had returned to live in the city.
In 1993, the refinery began limited operation and the port reopened.
By 1997, the refinery reached the same rate of production as before the war.
By 2001, the population had jumped to 206,073, and it was 217,988, in 48,061 families, according to 2006 census.
By 2001, the population had jumped to 206,073, and it was 217,988, in 48,061 families, according to 2006 census.
Abadan University of Medical Sciences, It was founded by Ministry of Health and Medical Education in September 1941 as a Nursing Faculty and in 2012 it became an independent faculty of medical school.
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