Bushehr province
Bushehr Province
استان بوشهر | |
|---|---|
Location of Bushehr within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°55′06″N 50°50′18″E / 28.9184°N 50.8382°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 2[1] |
| Capital | Bushehr |
| Counties | 10 |
| Government | |
| • governor | Abdul Karim Grawend |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22,743 km2 (8,781 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,463,400 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+04:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Mostly Persian, minority speaks Gulf Arabic and Qashqai Atlas |
| HDI (2017) | 0.812[3] very high · 9th |
Bushehr Province (Persian: استان بوشهر, Ostān-e Būshehr ) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is Bushehr.
Cities
According to the 2016 census, 835,955 people (over 71% of the population of Bushehr province) live in the following cities:[4]
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Ab Pakhsh | 18,913 |
| Abad | 3,787 |
| Abdan | 6,827 |
| Ahram | 15,198 |
| Ali Shahr | 23,178 |
| Anarestan | 3,400 |
| Asaluyeh | 13,557 |
| Baduleh | 4,028 |
| Bandar Deylam | 25,730 |
| Bandar Ganaveh | 73,472 |
| Bandar Kangan | 60,187 |
| Bandar Rig | 6,252 |
| Bandar Siraf | 6,992 |
| Bandar-e Deyr | 24,083 |
| Bank | 14,126 |
| Bardestan | 7,112 |
| Borazjan | 110,567 |
| Bord Khun | 5,333 |
| Bushehr | 223,504 |
| Bushkan | 2,135 |
| Choghadak | 18,702 |
| Dalaki | 6,436 |
| Delvar | 4,442 |
| Dowrahak | 4,852 |
| Imam Hassan | 2,731 |
| Jam | 31,436 |
| Kaki | 12,119 |
| Kalameh | 2,463 |
| Kharg | 8,193 |
| Khormoj | 60,942 |
| Nakhl Taqi | 18,837 |
| Riz | 3,282 |
| Sadabad | 8,248 |
| Shabankareh | 7,900 |
| Shonbeh | 2,747 |
| Tang-e Eram | 3,242 |
| Vahdatiyeh | 11,222 |
References
- ↑ "همشهری آنلاین-استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند". Archived from the original on 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ↑ "درگاه ملی آمار > خانه > اطلاعات استانی". Archived from the original on 2013-07-19. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
- ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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