Parsian
Persian: پارسیان
City
Parsian is located in Iran
Parsian
Parsian
Coordinates: 27°12′33″N 53°02′28″E / 27.20917°N 53.04111°E / 27.20917; 53.04111[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyParsian
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total18,045
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
parsian in night
Parsian at night

Parsian (Persian: پارسیان), also Romanized as Pārsiān, formerly Gavbandi (گاوبندئ),[3] is a city in the Central District of Parsian County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 10,549 in 2,377 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 12,544 people in 3,181 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 18,045 people in 4,995 households.[2]

Language

The linguistic composition of the city:[7]

Parsian linguistic composition
language percent
Gavbandi
 
 94%
New Persian
 
 5%
Koroshi
 
 1%

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 September 2023). "Parsian, Parsian County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 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. ^ Davodi, Parviz. "Letter of approval regarding changing the name of Gavbandi city, the center of Parsian County in Hormozgan province, to Parsian city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1383). "Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  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)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Language distribution: Hormozgan Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 September 2021.


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