Abumusa County Explained
| Abumusa County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان ابوموسی |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranHormozgan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Hormozgan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hormozgan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Abu Musa |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Tunb |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 7402 |
| Coordinates: | 26.1417°N 54.7583°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Abumusa County (fa|شهرستان ابوموسی) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abu Musa.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Sirri Rural District was created in the Central District.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Tunb-e Bozorg was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,860 in 505 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,263 people in 679 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 7,402 in 924 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Abumusa County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Abumusa County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 1,705 | 4,765 | 6,254 |
| | 1,304 | 2,041 |
| Abu Musa (city) | 1,705 | 3,461 | 4,213 |
| Tunb District | 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| Tunb-e Bozorg (city) | | | |
| Total | 1,860 | 5,263 | 7,402 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Abumusa County. . 16 November 2024. 16 November 2024. fa.
- 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.
- Approval of the formation of 27 rural districts in the provinces of Khorasan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Yazd, and Hormozgan. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20181128181017/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/93097. Habibi. Hassan. 28 November 2018. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. c. 2018. Approved 2 April 1372. Resolution 93808/T907. 8 January 2024.
- News: The island of Tunb was upgraded to a city. fa. fararu.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20240426203440/https://fararu.com/fa/news/715046/جزیره-تنب-بزرگ-به-شهر-ارتقا-یافت. Director General of the Political Office, Elections and National Divisions of Hormozgan Governorate. 26 April 2024. 4 March 2024. 26 April 2024.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
