Tunb District Explained
Tunb District should not be confused with Tunb Rural District.
| Tunb District |
| Native Name: | Persian: 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 (Persian: 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 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Tunb District (Abumusa County) . . 3 September 2023 . 3 September 2023 . fa.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
