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Central District (Minab County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب
Central District (Minab County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب
District
	Central District (Minab County)
	Coordinates: 27°15′10″N 57°01′32″E / 27.25278°N 57.02556°E
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Minab
Capital	Minab
Population (2016)
• Total	158,650
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Minab County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میناب) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Minab.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Band-e Zarak Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Band-e Zarak District.^[4] After the 2011 census, the village of Tirur was elevated to the status of a city.^[5]

After the 2016 census, Kariyan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kariyan District.^[6] Tiyab Rural District was also separated from the district to form Tiyab District.^[7]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 170,419 in 34,176 households.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 142,745 people in 34,461 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 158,650 inhabitants in 42,487 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Minab County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[8]	2011^[9]	2016^[2]
Band-e Zarak RD^[a]	39,334
Gurband RD	16,513	17,761	14,087
Howmeh RD	27,577	26,910	29,437
Kariyan RD^[b]	14,537	15,203	16,814
Tiyab RD^[c]	17,835	19,642	20,271
Minab (city)	54,623	63,229	73,170
Tirur (city)			4,871
Total	170,419	142,745	158,650
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ Transferred to Band-e Zarak District^[4]
^ Transferred to Karian District after the 2016 census^[6]
^ Transferred to Tiab District after the 2016 census^[7]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 November 2024). "Central District (Minab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 November 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of Hormozgan province's national divisions centered in Bandar Abbas city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 53/5/1/3233; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 14 November 1388]. Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 107246/42/4/1; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 June 1391]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
^ ^a ^b Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Creation of Kariyan District under Minab County of Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 92300. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^ ^a ^b Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Changes in national divisions of Minab County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 92306. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.