Takht
Persian: تخت
City
Takht is located in Iran
Takht
Takht
Coordinates: 27°30′00″N 56°37′58″E / 27.50000°N 56.63278°E / 27.50000; 56.63278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBandar Abbas
DistrictTakht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,082
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Takht (Persian: تخت)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Takht District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Takht Rural District.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,287 in 527 households, when it was a village in Takht Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,648 people in 699 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,082 people in 894 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2023). "Takht, Bandar Abbas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 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. ^ Takht can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086746" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 10 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.


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