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Khamir County

Khamir County (Persian: شهرستان خمیر) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Khamir.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village Ruydar was elevated to the status of a city, and after the 2016 census, two villages merged to form the new city of Pol. Keshar Rural District was created in the Central District, and Kahurestan Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Kahurestan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Latidan Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 47,545 in 10,320 households. The following census in 2011 counted 52,968 people in 13,245 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 56,148 in 16,071 households.

Administrative divisions

Khamir County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Khamir County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 35,917 39,119 41,821
Keshar RD
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)
Kahurestan District
Kahurestan RD
Latidan RD
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

Media related to Khamir County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census
  2. ^ Merger of two villages; became a city after the 2016 census

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 September 2023). "Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  2. ^ "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. ^ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران
    Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.