Bastak County
Bastak County
Persian: شهرستان بستک | |
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| Location of Bastak County in Hormozgan province (left, pink) Location of Bastak County in Hormozgan province (left, pink) | |
| Location of Hormozgan province in Iran Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Bastak |
| Districts | Central, Jenah, Kukherd |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,557 km2 (2,146 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 80,492 |
| • Density | 14.48/km2 (37.52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bastak County (Persian: شهرستان بستک) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bastak.[3]
History
[edit | edit source]After the 2016 National Census, the villages of Henguiyeh,[4] Kuhij,[5] and Kukherdharang[6] were elevated to city status.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]Language
[edit | edit source]Bastak was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Bastak's inhabitants are Sunni Muslim and speak Achomi (Larestani) language. The Bastaki accent of Achomi language is very similar to the Khonji, Gerashi and Fedaghi and Evazi and other regional accents.[citation needed]
Population
[edit | edit source]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 65,716 in 13,563 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 80,119 people in 18,780 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 80,492 in 21,684 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit | edit source]Bastak County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 30,399 | 36,498 | 40,174 |
| Dehtal RD | 6,558 | 8,433 | 8,119 |
| Fatuiyeh RD | 7,486 | 9,265 | 12,497 |
| Gudeh RD | 7,979 | 9,575 | 9,599 |
| Bastak (city) | 8,376 | 9,225 | 9,959 |
| Kuhij (city)[a] | |||
| Jenah District | 22,116 | 27,410 | 23,574 |
| Faramarzan RD | 10,720 | 12,594 | 12,729 |
| Jenah RD | 5,760 | 7,647 | 3,935 |
| Henguiyeh (city)[b] | |||
| Jenah (city) | 5,636 | 7,169 | 6,910 |
| Kukherdharang District[c] | 13,201 | 16,211 | 16,728 |
| Harang RD | 7,251 | 8,855 | 8,464 |
| Kukherd RD | 5,950 | 7,356 | 8,264 |
| Kukherdharang (city)[d] | |||
| Total | 65,716 | 80,119 | 80,492 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Notes
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