Hormuz, Iran

Hormuz
هرمز
—  city  —
Old town from Portuguese fortress
Hormuz
Coordinates:
Country  Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Qeshm
Bakhsh Hormuz
Population (2006)
 • Total 5,699
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Hormuz (Persian: هرمز, also Romanized as Hormoz; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Hormoz)[1] is a city in and the capital of Hormuz District, in Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,699, in 1,143 families.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hormuz, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066731" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls.