Qeshm (Persian: قشم)[a] is a coastal city in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Qeshm
Persian: قشم
City
The city of Qeshm
The city of Qeshm
Qeshm is located in Iran
Qeshm
Qeshm
Coordinates: 26°56′58″N 56°16′05″E / 26.94944°N 56.26806°E / 26.94944; 56.26806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyQeshm
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
40,678
Time zoneUTC 3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 24,461 in 5,882 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 28,602 people in 7,524 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 40,678 people in 11,945 households.[2]

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See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Bandar-e Qeshm and Qishm[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 November 2024). "Qeshm, Qeshm County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ Qeshm, Hormozgan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080184" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.