Bandar Abbas County (Persian: شهرستان بندرعباس) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Abbas.[3]
Bandar Abbas County
Persian: شهرستان بندرعباس | |
|---|---|
 Location of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province (center, yellow) | |
 Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 27°30′N 56°14′E / 27.500°N 56.233°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Bandar Abbas |
| Districts | Central, Fin, Hormuz, Qaleh Qazi, Shamil, Takht |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 680,366 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Sarkhun Rural District was transferred from Qaleh Qazi District,[4] and Siyahu Rural District[5] from Fin District, to the Central District. At the same time, Dehnow Rural District was established in Qaleh Qazi District.[4] In addition, the villages of Qaleh Qazi[6] and Takht[7] rose to city status. After the 2011 census, the village of Tazian-e Pain was elevated to the status of a city.[8]
After the 2016 census, Hormuz District was transferred from Qeshm County to Bandar Abbas County.[9] Jalabi Rural District was created in Takht District, and Shamil Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Shamil District, including the new Hasan Langi Rural District.[10]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 498,644 in 119,485 households.[11] The following census in 2011 counted 588,288 people in 158,677 households.[12] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 680,366 in 196,220 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editBandar Abbas County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[11] | 2011[12] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 429,093 | 525,042 | 614,599 |
| Gachin RD | 19,479 | 20,741 | 18,960 |
| Isin RD | 20,735 | 26,529 | 27,243 |
| Sarkhun RD | 6,287 | 7,548 | |
| Siyahu RD | 10,184 | 8,927 | |
| Tazian RD | 21,371 | 25,550 | 21,010 |
| Bandar Abbas (city) | 367,508 | 435,751 | 526,648 |
| Tazian-e Pain (city) | 4,263 | ||
| Fin District | 23,514 | 17,043 | 16,359 |
| Fin RD | 9,277 | 9,865 | 10,415 |
| Gohreh RD | 2,363 | 1,899 | 2,005 |
| Siyahu RD | 8,342 | ||
| Fin (city) | 3,532 | 5,279 | 3,939 |
| Hormuz District[a] | |||
| Hormuz (city) | |||
| Qaleh Qazi District | 17,195 | 14,475 | 16,049 |
| Dehnow RD | 4,598 | 5,234 | |
| Qaleh Qazi RD | 12,011 | 4,694 | 5,529 |
| Sarkhun RD | 5,184 | ||
| Qaleh Qazi (city) | 5,183 | 5,286 | |
| Shamil District[b] | |||
| Hasan Langi RD[b] | |||
| Shamil RD | |||
| Takht District | 28,842 | 31,728 | 33,011 |
| Jalabi RD[b] | |||
| Shamil RD | 22,280 | 24,154 | 24,268 |
| Takht RD | 6,562 | 4,926 | 5,661 |
| Takht (city) | 2,648 | 3,082 | |
| Total | 498,644 | 588,288 | 680,366 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
edit
Media related to Bandar Abbas County at Wikimedia Commons
Iran portal
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Bandar Abbas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of Hormozgan province's national divisions centered in Bandar Abbas city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 53/5/1/3233; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 29 July 1388]. Divisional changes and reforms in Bandar Abbas County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ The annexation of Siyahu Rural District to the Central District of Bandar Abbas County (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. c. 2010 [Approved 20 May 2010] – via qavanin.ir/Law/ImageText/?IDS=14007508747229391496 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran).
The annexation of Siyahu Rural District to the Central District of Bandar Abbas County. Approved on 20/05/2010 by the Ministers of the Political and Defense Commission of the Government...
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 2 August 1388]. Approval regarding the transformation of the village of Qaleh Qazi, the center of Qale Qazi District of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province, into a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 126315/42/1/4; Resolution 158802/T38854H; Notification 26515/T41579K. Archived from the original on 16 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 July 1388]. Approval regarding the transformation of the village of Takht, the center of Takht District of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province, into a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 154144/42/1/1; Resolution 158802/T38854H; Notification 174734/T41949K. Archived from the original on 16 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 June 1391]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (2 March 2019) [Approved 12 May 1397]. Approval letter regarding the extraction of Hormuz District from Qeshm County in Hormozgan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 154867. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (3 January 2019). "The formation of Shamil District in Bandar Abbas County was officially announced by the Minister of the Interior; the formation of Jalabi Rural District in Takht District; and Hasan Langi Rural District in Shamil District". hormozgantoday.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.