Tunb District Explained
Tunb District should not be confused with Tunb Rural District.
| Tunb District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش تنب |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hormozgan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Abumusa |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Tunb-e Bozorg |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 1148 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Tunb District (fa|بخش تنب) is in Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Tunb-e Bozorg.[2] It includes the islands of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and the Faror Islands.[3]
History
After the 2016 National 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 district's population was 155 in 49 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 498 people in 60 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,148 inhabitants in 40 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Tunb District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| Tunb-e Bozorg (city) | | | |
| Total | 155 | 498 | 1,148 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Tunb District (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.
