Khamir County
Khamir County
Persian: شهرستان خمیر | |
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Coordinates: 27°14′N 55°28′E / 27.233°N 55.467°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
Capital | Bandar Khamir |
Districts | Central, Kahurestan, Ruydar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 56,148 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khamir County (Persian: شهرستان خمیر) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Khamir.[3]
Demographics[edit]
Population[edit]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 47,545 in 10,320 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 52,968 people in 13,245 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 56,148 in 16,071 households.[2]
After the census, the village of Pol-e Sharqi merged with the village of Pol-e Angur to become the city of Pol.[6] Kahurestan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Kahurestan District, which included the newly formed Latidan Rural District. In addition, Keshar Rural District was established in the Central District.[7]
Administrative divisions[edit]
Khamir County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 35,917 | 39,119 | 41,821 |
Keshar RD[a] | |||
Khamir RD | 11,648 | 9,641 | 10,602 |
Kahurestan RD | 12,962 | 14,861 | 15,899 |
Bandar Khamir (city) | 11,307 | 14,617 | 15,320 |
Pol (city)[b] | |||
Kahurestan District[a] | |||
Kahurestan RD | |||
Latidan RD[a] | |||
Ruydar District | 11,628 | 13,459 | 14,327 |
Rudbar RD | 3,079 | 3,836 | 4,024 |
Ruydar RD | 8,549 | 3,589 | 3,745 |
Ruydar (city) | 6,034 | 6,558 | |
Total | 47,545 | 52,968 | 56,148 |
RD = Rural District |
See also[edit]
Media related to Khamir County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 September 2023). "Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine - ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 December 2017). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khamir County in Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (18 May 1402). "Country divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.