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Khamir County Persian: شهرستان خمیر
County
Location of Khamir County in Hormozgan province (left, purple)
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°14′N 55°28′E / 27.233°N 55.467°E / 27.233; 55.467
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
Capital	Bandar Khamir
Districts	Central, Kahurestan, Ruydar
Population
• Total	56,148
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khamir County (Persian: شهرستان خمیر) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Khamir.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village Ruydar was elevated to the status of a city, and after the 2016 census, two villages merged to form the new city of Pol. Keshar Rural District was created in the Central District, and Kahurestan Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Kahurestan District, including the new Latidan Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 47,545 in 10,320 households. The following census in 2011 counted 52,968 people in 13,245 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 56,148 in 16,071 households.

Administrative divisions

Khamir County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

See also

[REDACTED] Media related to Khamir County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

1. ^ Established after the 2016 census
2. Merger of two villages; became a city after the 2016 census

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 November 2024). "Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 November 2024.
2. ^ 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.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza (19 November 2017) . Reforms and divisional changes in Hormozgan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.89526; Resolution 58538/T26118H; Notification 60517/T31897K. Archived from the original on 20 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) . Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Ruydar village from the functions of Ruydar Rural District, Ruydar District of Khamir County in Hormozgan province to Ruydar city. lamtakam.coom (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 166196/T38077K. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) . Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Khamir County in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 55296. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) . National divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 165217. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
7. ^ 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.
8. ^ 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.

v t e Hormozgan province, Iran
Capital	Bandar Abbas
Counties and cities	Abumusa County Abu Musa Bandar Abbas County Bandar Abbas Fin Bandar Lengeh County Bandar Charak Bandar Lengeh Kish Kong Bashagard County Sardasht Bastak County Bastak Jenah Kukherd Hajjiabad County Fareghan Hajjiabad Jask County Jask Khamir County Bandar Khamir Ruydar Minab County Hasht Bandi Minab Senderk Sirik Parsian County Parsian Qeshm County Dargahan Hormuz Qeshm Suza Rudan County Rudan Ziarat-e Ali
Sights	Boz Dam Caravanserai of Bastak Castle of Aamaj Castle of Siba Dariush Grand Hotel Dasak Mountain Fort of Our Lady of the Conception Geno Biosphere Reserve Hara forests of Qeshm Harireh Hindu Temple, Bandar Abbas The Historic Bath of Siba Khe Aab Mountain Kish Island Greek Ship Lashtan Castle, Bandar Lengeh Mehran River Nakh Mountain Paraw Kukherd Portuguese Castle, Qeshm Island Takhti Stadium Terenah Zeer Mountain
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Hormozgan Province
See also	Greater and Lesser Tunbs Hendurabi Hengam Island Hormuz Island Larak Island Lavan Island Shidvar Island Sirri Island Strait of Hormuz

v t e Khamir County
Capital	Bandar Khamir
Districts	Central Cities Bandar Khamir Pol Rural districts and villages Khamir Al-e Darvish Baqiabad Chah Sahari Chahru Dar Gur Gari Sheykh Keseh Lashtaghan-e Pain va Bala Murdu Pol-e Angur Pol-e Gel Kani Kohurestan Ahmadabad Anguran Arabi Ashtabi Berkeh-ye Soltan Chah Gowd-e Chamardan Chah-e Golni Chah-e Limu Chah-e Makhur Churi Dasht Jeyhun Derikha Dowkal Pahan Jeyhun Keshar-e Bala Keshar-e Chemerdan Keshar-e Dustani Keshar-e Sargap Keshar-e Zir Kohurestan Maru Nareh Nimeh Kar Pay Par Sar Tang Shahr Jadid-e Alvi Shingu Tahlu Tang Dalan Ruydar Cities Ruydar Rural districts and villages Rudbar Ab-e Mosla Chahu Gevin Gishu Parkan-e Al-e Musa Parkan-e Gishu Parnimeh Rudbar Tang Ashkan Ruydar Banu Bastu Darva Khani Gishi Hatran Karuiyeh Kenui Kermaran Tang Gach

• Khamir County
• Counties of Hormozgan province