Minab County

Minab County (Persian: شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Minab.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population was 254,304 in 50,478 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 235,705 people in 56,106 households, by which time Byaban District had been separated from the county to form Sirik County.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 259,221 in 68,906 households.[4]

Minab County
شهرستان میناب
County
Location of Minab County in Hormozgan province (right, purple)
Location of Minab County in Hormozgan province (right, purple)
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Coordinates: 26°58′N 57°22′E
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CapitalMinab
DistrictsCentral, Band-e Zarak, Senderk, Tukahur
Population
 (2016)
 • Total259,221
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Minab County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 11 rural districts, and four cities.[4]

Minab County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District170,419142,745158,650
Band-e Zarak Rural District39,334
Gurband Rural District16,51317,76114,087
Howmeh Rural District27,57726,91029,437
Karian Rural District14,53715,20316,814
Tiab Rural District17,83519,64220,271
Minab (city)54,62363,22973,170
Tirur (city)4,871
Band-e Zarak District42,92947,845
Band-e Zarak Rural District30,54834,121
Kargan Rural District12,38113,724
Byaban District138,251
Bemani Rural District11,633
Byaban Rural District11,667
Sirik Rural District11,311
Sirik (city)3,640
Senderk District19,50123,62422,126
Bondar Rural District3,5124,0383,730
Dar Pahn Rural District6,1187,8327,537
Senderk Rural District9,8719,7308,944
Senderk (city)2,0241,915
Tukahur District26,13326,40730,564
Cheraghabad Rural District18,28113,61915,241
Tukahur Rural District7,8528,3508,605
Hasht Bandi (city)4,4386,718
Total254,304235,705259,221
1Became a part of Sirik County
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References
  1. Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "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.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "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.
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