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Garuk, Hormozgan

Coordinates: 26°35′15″N 57°05′36″E / 26.58750°N 57.09333°E / 26.58750; 57.09333
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Garuk
Persian: گروك
City
Garuk is located in Iran
Garuk
Garuk
Coordinates: 26°35′15″N 57°05′36″E / 26.58750°N 57.09333°E / 26.58750; 57.09333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountySirik
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,008
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Garuk (Persian: گروك)[a] is a city in the Central District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,705 in 628 households, when it was a village in Sirik Rural District of the former Byaban District of Minab County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,243 people in 872 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,008 people in 943 households,[2] when the village of Garuk had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Garūk and Gorūk; also known as Garū, Garūq, Gerow, Girau, and Guru[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2023). "Garuk, Sirik County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 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. ^ Garuk can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063675" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (14 April 2018). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Hormozgan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Garuk village from Sirik Rural District in the Central District of Sirik County in Hormozgan province to a city". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2024.


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