Shahab District Explained

Shahab District
Native Name:Persian: بخش شهاب
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:Qeshm
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Suza
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:38115
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Shahab District (Persian: بخش شهاب) is in Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Suza.[2]

History

In May 2017, Larak Rural District was transferred from the district to the Central District.[3] In November 2017, Dulab and Salakh Rural Districts were separated from Shahab District in the establishment of Hara District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 30,112 in 6,319 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 33,538 people in 7,946 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 38,115 inhabitants in 9,902 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Shahab District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
8,643 9,792 10,591
475 417 521
466 473 421
10,598 11,846 13,901
5,450 6,298 6,974
Suza (city) 4,480 4,712 5,707
Total 30,112 33,538 38,115

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shahab District (Qeshm County) . . 11 September 2023 . 11 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of Hormozgan province's national divisions centered in Bandar Abbas city . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220224135811/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/97785 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 24 February 2022 . 21 June 1369 . 9 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the annexation of Larak Rural District from Shahab District of Qeshm County to the Central District of the same county . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230911163655/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/257848 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 11 September 2023 . 14 May 2017 . 11 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the creation of Hara District centered on Tabl village from the combination of Dulab and Salakh Rural Districts in Qeshm County of Hormozgan province . fa . DOTIC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230911155536/https://dotic.ir/news/1929 . Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers . 11 September 2023 . 15 November 2017 . 11 September 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.