Lamazan

Lamazan
Persian: لمزان
City
Lamazan is located in Iran
Lamazan
Lamazan
Coordinates: 27°02′44″N 54°53′17″E / 27.04556°N 54.88806°E / 27.04556; 54.88806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBandar Lengeh
DistrictMehran
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,745
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lamazan (Persian: لمزان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Mehran District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,101 in 405 households, when it was a village in Mehran Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,721 people in 633 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Mehran District. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,745 people in 646 households,[2] when the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Mehran District,[4] and the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Lamazān and Lemazān[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2023). "Lamazan, Bandar Lengeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 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. ^ Lamazan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073080" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 January 1389). "Creation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.


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