Pol, Iran

Coordinates: 27°00′30″N 55°44′18″E / 27.00833°N 55.73833°E / 27.00833; 55.73833
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Pol
Persian: پل
City
Pol is located in Iran
Pol
Pol
Coordinates: 27°00′30″N 55°44′18″E / 27.00833°N 55.73833°E / 27.00833; 55.73833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyKhamir
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,943
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitehttps://bandarpol.ir

Pol (Persian: پل)[a] is a city in the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran. The village of Pol-e Sharqi merged with the village of Pol-e Angur to become the city of Pol.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population (as the total of the two villages prior to their merger) was 5,173 in 1,019 households, when it was in Khamir Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,604 people in 1,438 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,943 people in 1,692 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the 2016 census, the village of Pol-e Sharqi merged with the village of Pol-e Angur to become the city of Pol.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Formerly Pol-e Sharqi (پل شرقي), also known as Bandar-e Pol (بندر پل) and Pohl[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 September 2023). "Pol, Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 9 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. ^ Bandar e Pol can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078469" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 December 2017). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khamir County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 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)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.