Bandar Lengeh County (Persian: شهرستان بندر لنگه) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Lengeh.[3]
Bandar Lengeh County
Persian: شهرستان بندر لنگه | |
|---|---|
 Location of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province (left, green) | |
 Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 26°32′N 54°31′E / 26.533°N 54.517°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Bandar Lengeh |
| Districts | Central, Kish, Mehran, Shibkaveh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 159,358 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Dezhgan and Mehran Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Mehran District.[4] After the 2011 census, the village of Lamazan was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 113,625 in 24,712 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 134,713 people in 32,981 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 159,358 in 44,398 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editBandar Lengeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 78,368 | 73,583 | 79,125 |
| Dezhgan RD | 7,461 | ||
| Howmeh RD | 9,624 | 10,973 | 12,674 |
| Mehran RD | 8,071 | ||
| Moghuyeh RD | 13,028 | 15,636 | 16,803 |
| Bandar Lengeh (city) | 25,303 | 30,478 | 30,435 |
| Kong (city) | 14,881 | 16,496 | 19,213 |
| Kish District | 21,637 | 25,952 | 41,258 |
| Kish RD | 79 | 86 | 191 |
| Lavan RD | 891 | 1,047 | 1,214 |
| Kish (city) | 20,667 | 24,819 | 39,853 |
| Mehran District | 18,662 | 20,321 | |
| Dezhgan RD | 9,304 | 10,304 | |
| Mehran RD | 9,358 | 7,272 | |
| Lamazan (city) | 2,745 | ||
| Shibkaveh District | 13,620 | 16,516 | 18,645 |
| Bandar Charak RD | 4,435 | 5,118 | 5,765 |
| Moqam RD | 6,227 | 7,640 | 8,814 |
| Bandar Charak (city) | 2,958 | 3,758 | 4,066 |
| Total | 113,625 | 134,713 | 159,358 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Media related to Bandar Lengeh County at Wikimedia Commons
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2023). "Bandar Lengeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 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.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 January 1389). "Creation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County 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 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ 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 "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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