Abu Musa, Iran Explained

Abu Musa
Native Name:fa|ابوموسي
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Abumusa
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:4213
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Abu Musa (fa|ابوموسي) is a city in the Central District of Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,705 in 456 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,461 people in 620 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,213 people in 857 households.[5]

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Abu Musa, Abumusa County. . 16 November 2024. 16 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of Hormozgan province's national divisions centered in Bandar Abbas city. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20220224135811/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/97785. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 24 February 2022. c. 2022. Approved 21 June 1369. Proposal 53/5/1/3233; Resolution 93808/T907. 9 February 2024.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx. Excel. 5 May 2022.