Central District (Minab County)

The Central District of Minab County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Minab.[3]

Central District (Minab County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب
Central District (Minab County) is located in Iran
Central District (Minab County)
Central District (Minab County)
Coordinates: 27°15′10″N 57°01′32″E / 27.25278°N 57.02556°E / 27.25278; 57.02556[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyMinab
CapitalMinab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total158,650
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 170,419 in 34,176 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 142,745 people in 34,461 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 158,650 inhabitants in 42,487 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, Karian Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Karian District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the newly formed Talang Rural District.[6]

Tiab Rural District was also separated from the district in the establishment of Tiab District and divided into two rural districts, including the new Sarbaran Rural District.[7]

Central District (Minab County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Band-e Zarak RD1 39,334
Gurband RD 16,513 17,761 14,087
Howmeh RD 27,577 26,910 29,437
Karian RD2 14,537 15,203 16,814
Tiab RD3 17,835 19,642 20,271
Minab (city) 54,623 63,229 73,170
Tirur (city) 4,871
Total 170,419 142,745 158,650
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Band-e Zarak District[8]
2Became a part of Karian District[6]
3Became a part of Tiab District[7]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2023). "Central District (Minab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Creation of Karian District under Minab County of Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  7. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Changes in country divisions of Minab County, Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 November 1388). "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.