Riz, Iran

{{Short description|City in Bushehr province, Iran}}

{{about|the city in Bushehr province|the administrative division|Riz Rural District|other Iranian settlements and districts|Riz (disambiguation)#Places in Iran{{!}}Riz § Places in Iran}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

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|official_name = Riz

|native_name = {{langx|fa|ريز}}

|settlement_type = City

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Iran

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Bushehr

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Jam

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Riz

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|population_as_of = 2016

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|population_total = 3282

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone = IRST

|utc_offset = +3:30

|coordinates = {{coord|28|03|03|N|52|05|00|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}

|coordinates_footnotes = {{Cite map|author=((OpenStreetMap contributors))|url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.050833&mlon=52.083333&zoom=15#map=15/28.05083/52.08333|website=OpenStreetMap|title=Golestan, دهستان ریز, بخش ریز [Riz Rural District, Riz District], Jam County, Bushehr Province, Iran|date=27 August 2024|access-date=27 August 2024|lang=fa}}{{Cite Google Maps |title=332M+88P Riz, Bushehr Province, Iran |url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/28°03'03.0%22N+52°05'00.0%22E/@28.050833,52.083333,4932m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d28.050833!4d52.083333?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYxNS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D |access-date=18 June 2025}}

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Riz ({{langx|fa|ريز}}){{efn|Also romanized as Rīz{{GEOnet3|-3081203}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Riz District in Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran. {{cite web |first=Mohammad Reza |last=Aref |author-link=Mohammad Reza Aref |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1381/11/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=16 February 2003 |script-title=fa:تصویب اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان بوشهر |trans-title=‌Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122889 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426105409/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122889 |archive-date=26 April 2024 |access-date=14 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت}} [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] 50C2CBB0-0570-4B31-B670-CE192B6E2A00.}} It also serves as the administrative center for Riz Rural District. {{cite web |first=Mir-Hossein |last=Mousavi |author-link=Mir-Hossein Mousavi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1365/08/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=9 November 1986 |script-title=fa:‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 5 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان کنگان تابع استان بوشهر |trans-title=‌Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kangan County, Bushehr province |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109698 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426110841/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109698 |archive-date=26 April 2024 |access-date=13 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|هیات وزیران}} [Council of Ministers] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] 676C2980-045C-4D6B-A80C-B0AFBB7C69B8. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 65, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 5.}}