Qeshm, Hormozgan
City in Hormozgan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the island, see Qeshm Island. For the administrative division of Hormozgan province, see Qeshm County. For the airport, see Qeshm International Airport.
Qeshm (Persian: قشم)[lower-alpha 1] is a coastal city in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
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Qeshm
Persian: قشم | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 26°56′58″N 56°16′05″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Qeshm |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 40,678 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the 2006 National Census, its population was 24,461 in 5,882 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 28,602 people in 7,524 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 40,678 people in 11,945 households.[2]