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Tunb-e Bozorg Persian: تنب بزرگ
City
Tunb-e Bozorg
Coordinates: 26°15′16″N 55°18′25″E / 26.25444°N 55.30694°E / 26.25444; 55.30694
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Abumusa
District	Tunb
Population
• Total	690
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tunb-e Bozorg (Persian: تنب بزرگ) is a city in, and the capital of, Tunb District of Abumusa County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Tunb Rural District. The city is on Greater Tunb island.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Tunb-e Bozorg's population was 155 in 49 households, when it was a village in Tunb Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 380 people in 58 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 690 people in 38 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, Tunb-e Bozorg was elevated to the status of a city.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Greater Tumb, Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg, Jezīrat Tunb, Tonb, Ţunb al Kubrá, and Tunb Buzurq

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Tunb-e Bozorg, Abumusa County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 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. Tunb-e Bozorg can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087645" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) . Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of Hormozgan province's national divisions centered in Bandar Abbas city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 53/5/1/3233; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2018) . Approval of the formation of 27 rural districts in the provinces of Khorasan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Yazd, and Hormozgan. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 8 January 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. "The island of Tunb was upgraded to a city". fararu.com (in Persian). Director General of the Political Office, Elections and National Divisions of Hormozgan Governorate. 4 March 2024. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.

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 Abumusa County
Capital	Abu Musa
Districts	Central Cities Abu Musa Rural districts and villages none Tunb Cities none Rural districts and villages Tunb Tunb-e Bozorg

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