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Balashahr Persian: بالاشهر
City
Balashahr
Coordinates: 27°12′43″N 57°20′57″E / 27.21194°N 57.34917°E / 27.21194; 57.34917
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Rudan
District	Jaghin
Population
• Total	1,277
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Balashahr (Persian: بالاشهر) is a city in, and the capital of, Jaghin District of Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Jaghin-e Shomali Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 491 in 105 households, as the village of Jaghin in Jaghin-e Shomali Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 939 people in 231 households, by which time the village appears as Balashahr. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,277 people in 336 households.

Balashahr was elevated to the status of a city in 2017.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Jaghin (جغين), also romanized as Jaghīn

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 November 2024). "Balashahr, Rudan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 November 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Jaghin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3746726" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) . Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 2157/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) . Carrying out reforms in the villages of Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 27 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017) . "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of Balashahr village, the center of Jaghin District of Rudan County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 59806/33667. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.

v t e Hormozgan province, Iran
Capital	Bandar Abbas
Counties and cities	Abumusa County Abu Musa Bandar Abbas County Bandar Abbas Fin Bandar Lengeh County Bandar Charak Bandar Lengeh Kish Kong Bashagard County Sardasht Bastak County Bastak Jenah Kukherd Hajjiabad County Fareghan Hajjiabad Jask County Jask Khamir County Bandar Khamir Ruydar Minab County Hasht Bandi Minab Senderk Sirik Parsian County Parsian Qeshm County Dargahan Hormuz Qeshm Suza Rudan County Rudan Ziarat-e Ali
Sights	Boz Dam Caravanserai of Bastak Castle of Aamaj Castle of Siba Dariush Grand Hotel Dasak Mountain Fort of Our Lady of the Conception Geno Biosphere Reserve Hara forests of Qeshm Harireh Hindu Temple, Bandar Abbas The Historic Bath of Siba Khe Aab Mountain Kish Island Greek Ship Lashtan Castle, Bandar Lengeh Mehran River Nakh Mountain Paraw Kukherd Portuguese Castle, Qeshm Island Takhti Stadium Terenah Zeer Mountain
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Hormozgan Province
See also	Greater and Lesser Tunbs Hendurabi Hengam Island Hormuz Island Larak Island Lavan Island Shidvar Island Sirri Island Strait of Hormuz

v t e Rudan County
Capital	Rudan
Districts	Central Cities Rudan Rural Districts and villages Abnama Ab Gazan Asiab College of Agriculture Deh Kar Deh Matun Gereshmu Gheybi Hojjatabad-e Kharaji Kalatu Kariza Kharaji Kheyrabad Mazeghgaran Pasorkhi Pudanu Qaleh-ye Komiz Samilan Sardang-e Komiz Sargodar-e Kalatu Sarjuiyeh Shahrak-e Sizadehaban Faryab Faryab Hajjiabad Tang-e Rud Rahdar Al-e Mahmudi Badafshan-e Pain Bajk Barezard Bash Kardan Deh Now Deh Now-e Sarab Deh Tang Deh Tuk Gandar-e Pain Gaz Azar Geru Siah Heydari Kamsi Savar Kari Dazan Kari Dazan-e Pain Kharbechgan Rahdar Sar Gol Sarband Shurayi Siah Moghan-e Bala Siah Moghan-e Pain Siah Takan-e Pain Ziarat-e Pirchugan Bikah Cities none Rural Districts and villages Berentin Ab Garman Berentin Dasht-e Sefa Kahnshuiyeh Kahnu Shotori Nozok Palangan Panhar Poshteh-ye Gish Vaziri Bikah Bika Deh Gel Kan Eslamabad Mazegh Sar Kahnan Sekal Jaghin Cities none Rural Districts and villages Jaghin-e Jonubi (South Jaghin) Aliabad Kam Jamal Kam Kart Naserabad Palur Qalandari Zard-e Sham Jaghin-e Shomali (North Jaghin) Bejgui Darreh Hajji Feyzabad Gar Ab Jaghin Jom Anbeh Kahur Ryis Abbas Pasefid Qaleh Sorkh Dan Rudkhaneh Cities Ziarat-e Ali Rural Districts and villages Mosaferabad Abbasabad Ahmadabad Aliabad Azizabad Band-e Heydar Abbas Bi Majan Chah Nuri Chah-e Ebrahim Charmian Chil Naban Deh Gin Deh Pirangan-e Bala Deh-e Yari Dehnow Ebrahim Ali Godar Gardyal Gorazabad Hoseyn Pump Complex Jafarabad Jannatabad Kalgharabad Kam Kordan Kar Gazi Karimabad Maryamabad Mashangi Mazraeh-ye Matlubi Mohammadabad Mosaferabad Nurabad Pa Kam-e Bala Pa Kam-e Pain Pollehi Poshtu Qalaman Qaleh Dezh Razuiyeh Rostamabad Sang Band Sar Gust-e Bala Sar Gust-e Pain Sar Kahnan Sar Korukan Sar Zeh Shokrabad Sizeh Rudkhaneh Ab Tarikan-e Pain Ahmadabad Bajani Band-e Nowruz Bidan Chakeri Chiromabad Dar-e Maku Dehliyan Mirabi Moradabad Nimeh Kar Pirui Poshtkuh-e Chakuy Rahbaran Sahilan Samilan-e Bala Sar Zeh-ye Sofla Sarkom Zaminan Rudkhaneh Bar Bagh Golan Bagh Jafar Bagh Narges Bagh Shah Bajari Barani Bolkheyri Chah Goda Chah Seyfollah Chil Gongan Dalvaban-e Olya Dasht-e Zagh-e Abdan Faryab Hizbandegan Jalalabad Juzir Kalitu Kam Guran Kheyrabad Kordi Shirazi Limui Mazraeh-ye Goldasht Nader Mian Chilan Mian Yili Mohebbi Musa Ali Nazarabad Poshtkuh-e Abdan Regab Tareh-ye Ashayiri Tolombeh-ye Hoseynabad Ziarat

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