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Garmsiri Language
Garmsiri or BandariErik Anonby, Mortaza Taheri-Ardali & Amos Hayes (2019) ''The Atlas of the Languages of Iran (ALI)''. Iranian Studies 52A Working Classification/ref> is a Persian and Southwestern Iranian language spoken in the southeast of Iran in Hormozgan and Kerman. It consists of closely related dialects extending from the Halilrud river valley in the north down to the Strait of Hormuz in the south.Habib Borjian, “KERMAN xvi. LANGUAGES,” Encyclopædia Iranica, XVI/3, pp. 301-315, available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/kerman-16-languages The language is closely related to Bashkardi, Larestani and Kumzari. It forms a transitional dialect group to northwestern Iranian Balochi, due to intense areal contact. Varieties Garmsiri varieties and locations include: *'' Marzi Gal'' (Northern Bashkardi) *Korta *Hormozgan Pahlavani (Pahlavani) * Rudbari-ye Kerman (Rudbari, Halilrud) * Jirofti and Kahnuji *Rukhonei ( Rudkhanei) *Rudoni ( Rudani) *Minowi gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. With a Ethnicities in Iran, multi-ethnic population of over 92 million in an area of , Iran ranks 17th globally in both List of countries and dependencies by area, geographic size and List of countries and dependencies by population, population. It is the List of Asian countries by area, sixth-largest country entirely in Asia and one of the world's List of mountains in Iran, most mountainous countries. Officially an Islamic republic, Iran is divided into Regions of Iran, five regions with Provinces of Iran, 31 provinces. Tehran is the nation's Capital city, capital, List of cities in Iran by province, largest city and financial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bashkardi
Bashkardi or Bashagardi, is a Southwestern Iranian language spoken in the southeast of Iran in the provinces of Kerman, Sistan and Baluchestan, and Hormozgan. The language is closely related to Garmsiri, Larestani Achomi (), also known as Khodmooni and Larestani, is a Middle Persian (Parsig) derived and Southwestern Iranian language spoken by the Achomi people in southern Fars and western Hormozgan and by significant numbers of Ajam citizens in the U ... and Kumzari. It forms a transitional dialect group to northwestern Iranian Balochi, due to intense areal contact. Northern Bashkardi, or ''Marzi Gāl'', is closer to neighbours than is Southern Bashkardi, or ''Molki Gāl'', and has been classified as a dialect of the neighboring Garmsiri ( Bandari) language.Habib Borjian, “Kerman Languages”, in ''Encyclopaedia Iranica''. Volume 16, Issue 3, 2017, pp. 301-315/ref>Erik Anonby, Mortaza Taheri-Ardali & Amos Hayes (2019) ''The Atlas of the Languages of Iran (ALI)'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandar Khamir
Bandar Khamir () is a port city on the shores of the Persian Gulf in the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ..., serving as capital of both the county and the district. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,307 in 2,441 households. The following census in 2011 counted 14,617 people in 3,453 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 15,320 people in 4,161 households. Overview This historic port is the largest city near Khoorkhooran wetland, the largest in the Middle East and with the widest mangrove forests in Iran. Bandar Khamir has the longest wetland shore in Iran, which due to years of environmental activities and hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas (, ) is a city in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Bandar Abbas is a port on the southern coast of the country, on the Persian Gulf. The city occupies a strategic position on the narrow Strait of Hormuz (just across from Musandam Governorate, Oman). It is the location of the main base and headquarters of the Iranian Navy. Etymology Bandar Abbas has always been a port, and as such its various names have all reflected this function. The most common name over time was Gameroon, with various spellings. In Henry Yule's dictionary of Anglo-Indian jargon two etymologies are given; the first derived from ''gümrük'', "customhouse" (from Late Greek ''kommerkion'', from Latin ''commercium'', "commerce"). The second, which Yule found much more convincing, comes from Persian ''kamrūn'', "shrimp" (in Portuguese: ''camarão'', similar to the former Portuguese name). Its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suru, Hormozgan
Suru (, also Romanized as Sūrū; also known as Shūru and Soroo) is a village in Moghuyeh Rural District, in the Central District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 321, in 60 families. References Populated places in Bandar Lengeh County {{BandarLengeh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fin, Iran
Fin () is a city in, and the capital of, Fin District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Fin Rural District. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,532 in 860 households. The following census in 2011 counted 5,279 people in 1,325 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,939 people in 1,161 households. 2021 earthquake On 14 November 2021, Fin experienced a major doublet earthquake. See also * Kookherd *Bastak *Bandar Lengeh Bandar Lengeh () is a city in the Central District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Bandar Lengeh is a port city on the Persian Gulf, from Lar, from Bandar Abb ... * Hormozgān Notes References Cities in Hormozgan province Populated places in Bandar Abbas County {{BandarAbbas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahri, Hormozgan
Shahri (, also Romanized as Shahrī) is a village in Surak Rural District, Lirdaf District, Jask County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 74, in 20 families. References Populated places in Jask County {{Jask-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Band-e Zarak
Band-e Zarak () is a city in, and the capital of, Band-e Zarak District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... It also serves as the administrative center for Band-e Zarak Rural District. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, Band-e Zarak's population was 4,386 in 776 households, when it was a village in Band-e Zarak Rural District of the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 4,683 people in 1,026 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Band-e Zarak District. The 2016 census measured the population as 4,796 people in 1,279 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district. Band-e Zarak was elevat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hormuz District
Hormuz District () is in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hormuz. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Qeshm County Qeshm County () is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qeshm. Qeshm is a free trade zone and has good potential for business. History After the 2016 National Census, the villages of Laft and Ramkan were elevated to ...) was 5,699 in 1,143 households. The following census in 2011 counted 5,867 people in 1,345 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 5,891 inhabitants in 1,698 households. The district was transferred to Bandar Abbas County in 2019. Administrative divisions See also Notes References Districts of Hormozgan province Populated places in Bandar Abbas County {{BandarAbbas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minab
Minab () is a city in the Central District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Overview The second-largest city in the province of Hormozgan is Minab, which is located in southern Iran. It is situated along the Sea of Oman coast. Citrus fruits, dates, grains, tomatoes, oranges, and mangoes are all produced in large quantities in the area thanks to the favorable natural conditions. Ardashir Babakan is recognized as having started the construction of Minab. However, according to the locals of this city, it was constructed in the distant past by two sisters by the names of Bibi Mino and Bibi Naznin. The Minab Castle is the only structure that still exists from Minab, a once-thriving city that was obliterated by the Mongol invasion, according to historical records. The inhabitants of this city, who speak the Minabi variant of the Bandari (Garmsiri) dialect, are of Arab, Persian, northern immigrant, Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudan
Rudan () is a city in the Central District of Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ..., serving capital of both the district and the county. History The presence of pictorial hieroglyphs and inscribed rock art in the Bd Afshan Rudn region points to the existence of Rudn's ancient civilization, which experts from the Cultural Heritage Organization believe predates the Elamite and Assyrian eras. The region that is now known as Tabarakun was once home to a naturally occurring, relatively high dam that prevented the Armoz plain from being flooded. This dam existed before the Sasanian kings. Engineers and workers destroyed this dam during the reign of King Hormuz, a Sasanian dynasty ruler of Iran. The later-constructed plai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
