Back Hormozgan AF هرمزغان (محافظة) Arabic هرمزجان (محافظه) ARZ Hormozgán AST Хурмузган AV Hörmüzgan ostanı AZ هورموزقان اوستانی AZB Propinsi Hormozgān BAN Хармазган BE Хармазган BE-X-OLD
Hormozgan province
Persian: استان هرمزگان | |
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 Map of Iran with Hormozgan province highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 27°06′N 56°00′E / 27.100°N 56.000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 2 |
| Capital | Bandar Abbas |
| Counties | 13 |
| Government | |
| • Governor-general | Mahdi Dousti |
| Area | |
• Total | 70,697 km2 (27,296 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,776,415 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IR-22 |
| Main language(s) | Mostly Southwestern Iranian varieties like Garmsiri, a minority speaks Balochi and Gulf Arabic [1] |
| HDI (2017) | 0.768[3] high · 25th |
Hormozgan province (Persian: استان هرمزگان)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Abbas.[4]
The province is in the south of the country, in Iran's Region 2.[5] facing Oman, the United Arab Emirates and the Hormuz Straits. Its area is 70,697 km2 (27,296 sq mi),[6] The province has 14 islands in the Persian Gulf and 1,000 km (620 mi) of coastline.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Hormozgan Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ 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.
- ^ "همشهری آنلاین-استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014 [1 Tir 1393, Jalaali]. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.
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