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Kahurestan Persian: كهورستان
Village
Kahurestan
Coordinates: 27°12′11″N 55°34′05″E / 27.20306°N 55.56806°E / 27.20306; 55.56806
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Khamir
District	Kahurestan
Rural District	Kahurestan
Population
• Total	3,418
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahurestan (Persian: كهورستان,) is a village in, and the former capital of, Kahurestan Rural District of Kahurestan District, Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Jeyhun.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,525 in 544 households, when it was in the Central District. The following census in 3,261 counted 833 people in 258 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,418 people in 1,036 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kahurestan District.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Kahoorestān, Kahūrestān, Kohurestān, and Kohūrestān; also known as Gūrestān, Khūrīstān, and Kūristān

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 November 2024). "Kahurestan, Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 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. Kohurestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068608" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2022) . Creation and formation of 14 rural districts, including villages, farms and places located in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53/1/9428. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) . National divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 165217. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023 – 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.

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 Khamir County
Capital	Bandar Khamir
Districts	Central Cities Bandar Khamir Pol Rural districts and villages Khamir Al-e Darvish Baqiabad Chah Sahari Chahru Dar Gur Gari Sheykh Keseh Lashtaghan-e Pain va Bala Murdu Pol-e Angur Pol-e Gel Kani Kohurestan Ahmadabad Anguran Arabi Ashtabi Berkeh-ye Soltan Chah Gowd-e Chamardan Chah-e Golni Chah-e Limu Chah-e Makhur Churi Dasht Jeyhun Derikha Dowkal Pahan Jeyhun Keshar-e Bala Keshar-e Chemerdan Keshar-e Dustani Keshar-e Sargap Keshar-e Zir Kohurestan Maru Nareh Nimeh Kar Pay Par Sar Tang Shahr Jadid-e Alvi Shingu Tahlu Tang Dalan Ruydar Cities Ruydar Rural districts and villages Rudbar Ab-e Mosla Chahu Gevin Gishu Parkan-e Al-e Musa Parkan-e Gishu Parnimeh Rudbar Tang Ashkan Ruydar Banu Bastu Darva Khani Gishi Hatran Karuiyeh Kenui Kermaran Tang Gach

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