Hormuz, Iran

Hormuz is a city in, and the capital of, Hormuz District of Bandar [Abbas County], Hormozgan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,699 in 1,143 households, when it was in Qeshm County. The following census in 2011 counted 5,867 people in 1,345 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,891 people in 1,698 households.
The district was transferred to Bandar Abbas County in 2019.
The name of the Strait of Hormuz is taken from this island.