Kuhestak Explained

Kuhestak
Native Name:fa|کوهستک
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:Sirik
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Bemani
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3060
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kuhestak (fa|کوهستک) is a city in, and the capital of, Bemani District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Bemani Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kuhestak's population was 2,449 in 430 households, when it was a village in Bemani Rural District of the former Byaban District of Minab County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,548 people in 591 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County. The rural district was transferred to the new Bemani District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,060 people in 746 households,[6] when Kuhestak had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kuhestak, Sirik County. . 20 November 2024. 20 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Hormozgan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20190403064532/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134986. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Davodi. Parviz. 3 April 2019. 14 April 2018. Approved 18 September 1386. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 158927/T38028K. 23 November 2023.
  3. Creation and establishment of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Minab County under Hormozgan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230510000827/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131153. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 10 May 2023. c. 2023. Approved 2 February 1366. Proposal 53/1/9429. 23 November 2023.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240209190620/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/829003. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 9 February 2024. c. 2024. Approved 29 June 1391. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. 9 February 2024.