Berentin
Persian: برنطين
Village
Berentin is located in Iran
Berentin
Berentin
Coordinates: 27°17′01″N 57°13′11″E / 27.28361°N 57.21972°E / 27.28361; 57.21972[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyRudan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBerentin
Area
 • Total1,400 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,799
 • Density4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code0768

Berentin (Persian: برنطين, also Romanized as Berenţīn)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Berentin Rural District of the Central District of Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,971 in 1,002 households, when it was in Bikah District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,344 people in 1,381 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,799 people in 1,652 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In September 2019, the rural district was transferred to the Central District.[7]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 September 2023). "Berentin, Rudan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Berentin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10025072" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2019). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Rudan County, Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.