Lamazan (Persian: لمزان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Mehran District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4]

Lamazan
Persian: لمزان
City
Lamazan is located in Iran
Lamazan
Lamazan
Coordinates: 27°02′59″N 54°53′10″E / 27.04972°N 54.88611°E / 27.04972; 54.88611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBandar Lengeh
DistrictMehran
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,745
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Lamazan's population was 2,101 in 405 households, when it was a village in Mehran Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,721 people in 633 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Mehran District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population as 2,745 people in 646 households,[2] when Lamazan had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Lamazān and Lemazān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 November 2024). "Lamazan, Bandar Lengeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lamazan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073080" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 25 January 1389]. Formation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/42/120274; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 June 1391]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.