Minab County
Minab County (Persian: شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Minab.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Biyaban District was separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County. Band-e Zarak Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Band-e Zarak District, including the new Kargan Rural District. The villages of Hasht Bandi and Senderk rose to city status.
After the 2011 census, the village of Tirur was elevated to the status of a city.
After the 2016 census, Kariyan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kariyan District, including the new Talang Rural District. Tiyab Rural District was also separated from the Central District in the formation of Tiyab District, including the new Sarbaran Rural District.
In 2019, three villages in Band-e Zarak District were elevated to city status: Band-e Zarak, Kargan and Zehuki.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 254,304 in 50,478 households. The following census in 2011 counted 235,705 people in 56,106 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 259,221 in 68,906 households.
Administrative divisions
Minab County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 170,419 | 142,745 | 158,650 |
| Band-e Zarak RD | 39,334 | ||
| Gurband RD | 16,513 | 17,761 | 14,087 |
| Howmeh RD | 27,577 | 26,910 | 29,437 |
| Kariyan RD | 14,537 | 15,203 | 16,814 |
| Tiyab RD | 17,835 | 19,642 | 20,271 |
| Minab (city) | 54,623 | 63,229 | 73,170 |
| Tirur (city) | 4,871 | ||
| Band-e Zarak District | 42,929 | 47,845 | |
| Band-e Zarak RD | 30,548 | 34,121 | |
| Kargan RD | 12,381 | 13,724 | |
| Band-e Zarak (city) | |||
| Kargan (city) | |||
| Zehuki (city) | |||
| Biyaban District | 38,251 | ||
| Bemani RD | 11,633 | ||
| Biyaban RD | 11,667 | ||
| Sirik RD | 11,311 | ||
| Sirik (city) | 3,640 | ||
| Kariyan District | |||
| Kariyan RD | |||
| Talang RD | |||
| Senderk District | 19,501 | 23,624 | 22,126 |
| Bondar RD | 3,512 | 4,038 | 3,730 |
| Darpahn RD | 6,118 | 7,832 | 7,537 |
| Senderk RD | 9,871 | 9,730 | 8,944 |
| Senderk (city) | 2,024 | 1,915 | |
| Tiyab District | |||
| Sarbaran RD | |||
| Tiyab RD | |||
| Tukahur District | 26,133 | 26,407 | 30,564 |
| Cheraghabad RD | 18,281 | 13,619 | 15,241 |
| Tukahur RD | 7,852 | 8,350 | 8,605 |
| Hasht Bandi (city) | 4,438 | 6,718 | |
| Total | 254,304 | 235,705 | 259,221 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Minab County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
- ^ Transferred to Sirik County
- ^ Established after the 2016 census
- ^ Established after the 2016 census
References
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- ^ 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.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (14 April 2018) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Hormozgan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 158927/T38028K. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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- ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2022) [Approved 29 July 1386]. The transformation of Hasht Bandi village from Cheraghabad Rural District of Tukahur District of Minab County in Hormozgan province to Hasht Bandi city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/1; Letter 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 28 April 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 June 1391]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Creation of Kariyan District under Minab County of Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 92300. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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- ^ "The ceremony of upgrading the village of Band-e Zarak, Minab to the city: Abbas Humayun was appointed as the mayor during the promotion ceremony". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 28 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023 – via Fars Media Corporation.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 3 May 1400]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Minab County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 190620. Archived from the original on 28 April 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021) [Approved 5 May 1400]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Zehuki village, Band-e Zarak Rural District, Band-e Zarak District, Minab County, Hormozgan province into a city. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Proposal 199335; Notification 47675/T58578H. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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