Tirur (Persian: تيرور)[a] is a city in the Central District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran.

Tirur
Persian: تيرور
City
Tirur is located in Iran
Tirur
Tirur
Coordinates: 27°20′21″N 56°57′20″E / 27.33917°N 56.95556°E / 27.33917; 56.95556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyMinab
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,871
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,037 in 873 households, when it was a village in Gurband Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,362 people in 1,098 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,871 people in 1,365 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Tīrūr[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2023). "Tirur, Minab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Tirur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087516" 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)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1391). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.