Central District (Bandar Lengeh County)

The Central District of Bandar Lengeh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بندر لنگه) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Lengeh.^[3]

Central District (Bandar Lengeh County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بندر لنگه
District
Central District (Bandar Lengeh County)
Coordinates: 26°42′55″N 54°47′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Bandar Lengeh
Capital	Bandar Lengeh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	79,125
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, Dezhgan and Mehran Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Mehran District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 78,368 in 15,848 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 73,583 people in 16,727 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 79,125 inhabitants in 20,538 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Bandar Lengeh County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Dezhgan RD[a]	7,461
Howmeh RD	9,624	10,973	12,674
Mehran RD[a]	8,071
Moghuyeh RD	13,028	15,636	16,803
Bandar Lengeh (city)	25,303	30,478	30,435
Kong (city)	14,881	16,496	19,213
Total	78,368	73,583	79,125
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Mehran District^[4]