Bandar Abbas County
Persian: شهرستان بندرعباس
County
Location of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province (center, yellow)
Location of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province (center, yellow)
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°30′N 56°14′E / 27.500°N 56.233°E / 27.500; 56.233[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CapitalBandar Abbas
DistrictsCentral, Fin, Hormuz, Qaleh Qazi, Shamil, Takht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total680,366
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 498,644 in 119,485 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 588,288 people in 158,677 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 680,366 in 196,220 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bandar Abbas County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 11 rural districts, and five cities.[2]

After the 2016 census, Hormuz District was transferred from Qeshm County to Bandar Abbas County.[6] Shamil District was established and divided into two rural districts, including the newly formed Hasan Langi Rural District. Jalabi Rural District was established within Takht District.[7]

Bandar Abbas County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District429,093525,042614,599
Gachin RD19,47920,74118,960
Isin RD20,73526,52927,243
Sarkhun RD6,2877,548
Siyahu RD10,1848,927
Tazian RD21,37125,55021,010
Bandar Abbas (city)367,508435,751526,648
Tazian-e Pain (city)4,263
Fin District23,51417,04316,359
Fin RD9,2779,86510,415
Gohreh RD2,3631,8992,005
Siyahu RD8,342
Fin (city)3,5325,2793,939
Hormuz District1
Hormuz (city)
Qaleh Qazi District17,19514,47516,049
Dehnow RD4,5985,234
Qaleh Qazi RD12,0114,6945,529
Sarkhun RD5,184
Qaleh Qazi (city)5,1835,286
Shamil District2
Hasan Langi RD2
Shamil RD
Takht District28,84231,72833,011
Jalabi RD2
Shamil RD22,28024,15424,268
Takht RD6,5624,9265,661
Takht (city)2,6483,082
Total498,644588,288680,366
RD: Rural District
1Transferred from Qeshm County after the 2016 census[6]
2Established after the 2016 census[7]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2023). "Bandar Abbas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived May 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (2 March 2019). "Approval letter regarding the extraction of Hormuz District from Qeshm County in Hormozgan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  7. 1 2 Fazli, Rahmani (3 January 2019). "The establishment of Shamil District in Bandar Abbas County was officially announced by the Minister of Interior; the establishment of Jalabi Rural District in Takht District; and Hasan Langi Rural District in Shamil District". Hormozgan Today (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
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