Tunb District (Persian: بخش تنب) is in Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Tunb-e Bozorg.[3] It includes the islands of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and the Faror Islands.[4]
Tunb District
Persian: بخش تنب | |
|---|---|
  Tunb District | |
| Coordinates: 26°20′09″N 54°45′25″E / 26.33583°N 54.75694°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Abumusa |
| Capital | Tunb-e Bozorg |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,148 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2016 National Census, the village of Tunb-e Bozorg was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 155 in 49 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 498 people in 60 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,148 inhabitants in 40 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunb RD | 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| Tunb-e Bozorg (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Tunb District (Abumusa County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2018) [Approved 2 April 1372]. Approval of the formation of 27 rural districts in the provinces of Khorasan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Yazd, and Hormozgan. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b "The island of Tunb was upgraded to a city". fararu.com (in Persian). Director General of the Political Office, Elections and National Divisions of Hormozgan Governorate. 4 March 2024. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b 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.
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