Tunb-e Bozorg explained

Tunb-e Bozorg
Native Name:Persian: تنب بزرگ
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Abumusa
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Tunb
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:690
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Tunb-e Bozorg (Persian: تنب بزرگ) is a city in, and the capital of, Tunb District of Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Tunb Rural District. The city is on Greater Tunb island.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Tunb-e Bozorg's population was 155 in 49 households, when it was a village in Tunb Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 380 people in 58 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 690 people in 38 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]

After the census, Tunb-e Bozorg was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Tunb-e Bozorg, Abumusa County . . 3 September 2023 . 3 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: 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Web site: The island of Tunb was upgraded to a city . fa . Fararu . 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.