Central District (Minab County)
Central District (Minab County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب | |
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  Central District (Minab County) | |
| Coordinates: 27°15′10″N 57°01′32″E / 27.25278°N 57.02556°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Minab |
| Capital | Minab |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 158,650 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Minab County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Minab.[3]
History[edit]
After the 2006 National Census, Band-e Zarak Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Band-e Zarak District.[4]
After the 2011 census, the village of Tirur was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
After the 2016 census, Karian Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Karian District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the newly formed Talang Rural District.[6]
Tiab Rural District was also separated from the district in the establishment of Tiab District and divided into two rural districts, including the new Sarbaran Rural District.[7]
Demographics[edit]
Population[edit]
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 170,419 in 34,176 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 142,745 people in 34,461 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 158,650 inhabitants in 42,487 households.[2]
Administrative divisions[edit]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[2] |
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| Band-e Zarak RD[a] | 39,334 | ||
| Gurband RD | 16,513 | 17,761 | 14,087 |
| Howmeh RD | 27,577 | 26,910 | 29,437 |
| Karian RD[b] | 14,537 | 15,203 | 16,814 |
| Tiab RD[c] | 17,835 | 19,642 | 20,271 |
| Minab (city) | 54,623 | 63,229 | 73,170 |
| Tirur (city) | 4,871 | ||
| Total | 170,419 | 142,745 | 158,650 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Transferred to Band-e Zarak District[4]
- ^ Transferred to Karian District after the 2016 census[6]
- ^ Transferred to Tiab District after the 2016 census[7]
References[edit]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2023). "Central District (Minab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (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". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 November 1388). "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1391). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Creation of Karian District under Minab County of Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Changes in country divisions of Minab County, Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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