Abu Musa, Iran

Abu Musa (Persian: ابوموسي, also Romanized as Abū Mūsā)[3] is a city in the Central District of Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as both capital of the district and of the county.

For the administrative division of Hormozgan province, see Abumusa County. For the island, see Abu Musa.

Abu Musa
Persian: ابوموسي
City
Abu Musa is located in Iran
Abu Musa
Abu Musa
Coordinates: 25°53′09″N 55°01′42″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyAbumusa
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,213
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,705 in 456 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,461 people in 620 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,213 people in 857 households.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2023). "Abu Musa, Abumusa County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Abu Musa, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "216753" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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