Suza (Persian: سوزا)[a] is a coastal city in, and the capital of, Shahab District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Suza Rural District.[5]

Suza
Persian: سوزا
City
Panoramic of Suza in 2013
Panoramic of Suza in 2013
Suza is located in Iran
Suza
Suza
Coordinates: 26°46′48″N 56°03′45″E / 26.78000°N 56.06250°E / 26.78000; 56.06250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyQeshm
DistrictShahab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,707
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,480 in 1,138 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,712 people in 1,138 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,707 people in 1,539 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Sooza and Sūzā; also known as Bandar-e Sūzā, Shūzeh, Sūreh, and Sūzeh[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 November 2024). "Suza, Qeshm County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 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. ^ Suza, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086528" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 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. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 53/5/1/3233; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, fields and places located in Qeshm County under Hormozgan province except Hengam and Larak Islands. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 8986.1.5.53; Notification 90966/T306. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.