The Central District of
Abumusa County
Abumusa County () is in Hormozgan province, Iran. It consists of six islands in the Persian Gulf: Abu Musa, Sirri Island, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs, Faror Island and Little Faror. Its capital is the city of Abu Musa
Abu Musa ( , , ...
() is in
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 ...
. Its capital is the city of
Abu Musa
Abu Musa ( , , ) is an Iranian island in the eastern Persian Gulf, found near the entrance of Strait of Hormuz. Due to the depth of sea, oil tankers and big ships have to pass between Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunbs, making these is ...
.
The islands of
Abu Musa
Abu Musa ( , , ) is an Iranian island in the eastern Persian Gulf, found near the entrance of Strait of Hormuz. Due to the depth of sea, oil tankers and big ships have to pass between Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunbs, making these is ...
and
Sirri make up the district.
History
After the 2006 National Census,
Sirri Rural District was created in the district.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 1,705 in 456 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 4,765 people in 656 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 6,254 inhabitants in 884 households.
Administrative divisions
See also
References
Districts of Hormozgan province
Populated places in Abumusa County
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