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Minab County

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Minab County
Persian: شهرستان میناب
County
Location of Minab County in Hormozgan province (right, purple)
Location of Minab County in Hormozgan province (right, purple)
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CapitalMinab
DistrictsCentral, Band-e Zarak, Kariyan, Senderk, Tiyab, Tukahur
Area
 • Total
5,103 km2 (1,970 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
259,221
 • Density50.80/km2 (131.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Minab County (Persian: شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Minab.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Biyaban District was separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County.[4] Band-e Zarak Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Band-e Zarak District, including the new Kargan Rural District.[5] The villages of Hasht Bandi[6] and Senderk[7] rose to city status.

After the 2011 census, the village of Tirur was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

After the 2016 census, Kariyan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kariyan District, including the new Talang Rural District.[9] Tiyab Rural District was also separated from the Central District in the formation of Tiyab District, including the new Sarbaran Rural District.[10]

In 2019, three villages in Band-e Zarak District were elevated to city status: Band-e Zarak,[11] Kargan[12] and Zehuki.[13]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 254,304 in 50,478 households.[14] The following census in 2011 counted 235,705 people in 56,106 households.[15] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 259,221 in 68,906 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Minab County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Minab County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[14] 2011[15] 2016[2]
Central District 170,419 142,745 158,650
Band-e Zarak RD 39,334
Gurband RD 16,513 17,761 14,087
Howmeh RD 27,577 26,910 29,437
Kariyan RD 14,537 15,203 16,814
Tiyab RD 17,835 19,642 20,271
Minab (city) 54,623 63,229 73,170
Tirur (city) 4,871
Band-e Zarak District 42,929 47,845
Band-e Zarak RD 30,548 34,121
Kargan RD 12,381 13,724
Band-e Zarak (city)[a]
Kargan (city)[b]
Zehuki (city)[c]
Biyaban District[d] 38,251
Bemani RD 11,633
Biyaban RD 11,667
Sirik RD 11,311
Sirik (city) 3,640
Kariyan District[e]
Kariyan RD
Talang RD[e]
Senderk District 19,501 23,624 22,126
Bondar RD 3,512 4,038 3,730
Darpahn RD 6,118 7,832 7,537
Senderk RD 9,871 9,730 8,944
Senderk (city) 2,024 1,915
Tiyab District[f]
Sarbaran RD[f]
Tiyab RD
Tukahur District 26,133 26,407 30,564
Cheraghabad RD 18,281 13,619 15,241
Tukahur RD 7,852 8,350 8,605
Hasht Bandi (city) 4,438 6,718
Total 254,304 235,705 259,221
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[11]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[12]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[13]
  4. ^ Transferred to Sirik County[4]
  5. ^ a b Established after the 2016 census[9]
  6. ^ a b Established after the 2016 census[10]

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