Bandar Abbas County
Bandar Abbas County
Persian: شهرستان بندرعباس | |
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Location of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province (center, yellow) | |
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Bandar Abbas |
| Districts | Central, Fin, Hormuz, Qaleh Qazi, Shamil, Takht |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,001 km2 (3,861 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 680,366 |
| • Density | 68.030/km2 (176.20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bandar Abbas County (Persian: شهرستان بندرعباس) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Abbas.[3]
History
[edit | edit source]After 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
[edit | edit source]Population
[edit | edit source]At 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
[edit | edit source]Bandar 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
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Notes
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