Abshar Rural District

{{Short description|Rural district in Khuzestan province, Iran}}

{{for|other places with a similar name|Abshar (disambiguation){{!}}Abshar}}

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|settlement_type = Rural District

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|subdivision_name2 = Shadegan

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|seat = Nahr-e Jadid

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Abshar Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان آبشار}}) is in the Central District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093724/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=17 July 2014|date=26 July 2014|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82830/T126K|access-date=25 January 2024}} Its capital is the village of Nahr-e Jadid.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, fields and places in Shadegan County under Khuzestan province|language=fa|website=khatkesh.net|url=https://khatkesh.net/rule?id=117777|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126144901/https://khatkesh.net/rule?id=117777|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=26 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|id=Proposal 53/5/1/11632|access-date=26 January 2024}}