Shib Deraz (Persian: شيبدراز, also Romanized as Shīb Derāz)[1] is a village in Suza Rural District, Shahab District, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 461, in 93 families.[2]
Shib Deraz
شيبدراز | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Shib Deraz | |
| Coordinates: 26°41′21″N 55°55′48″E / 26.68917°N 55.93000°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Qeshm |
| Bakhsh | Shahab |
| Rural District | Suza |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 461 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Turtle breeding
editThe village is famous for its efforts to support the breeding of Hawksbill sea turtles.[3]
References
edit- ^ Shib Deraz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084946" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ "Hawksbill Sea Turtles Lay More Eggs near qeshm". Financial Tribune. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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