# Kuhestak

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For the village in Kerman province, see [Kuhestak](/source/Kuhestak,_Kerman).

**Kuhestak** (Persian: کوهستک)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, [Bemani District](/source/Bemani_District) of [Sirik County](/source/Sirik_County), [Hormozgan](/source/Hormozgan_province) province, [Iran](/source/Iran).[1] It also serves as the administrative center for [Bemani Rural District](/source/Bemani_Rural_District).[2]

## Demographics

### Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kuhestak's population was 2,449 in 430 households, when it was a village in Bemani Rural District of the former Byaban District of [Minab County](/source/Minab_County).[3] The following census in 2011 counted 2,548 people in 591 households,[4] 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 Bemani District.[1] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,060 people in 746 households,[5] when Kuhestak had been elevated to the status of a city.[6]

## Notes

1. Also [romanized](/source/Romanize) as **Koohastak**, **Kouhestak**, **Kūhastak**, **Kūhestak**, and **Kūhistak**[7]

## References

1. Davodi, Parviz (14 April 2018 [Approved 18 September 1386]). ["Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Hormozgan province"](https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134986) (in Persian). *rc.majlis.ir*. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 158927/T38028K. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190403064532/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134986) 3 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 November 2023. – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

1. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023 [Approved 2 February 1366]). ["Creation and establishment of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Minab County under Hormozgan province"](https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131153) (in Persian). *qavanin.ir*. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53/1/9429. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230510000827/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131153) 10 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 November 2023. – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

1. ["Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province"](http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls) (Excel) (in Persian). *amar.org.ir*. The Statistical Center of Iran. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls) 20 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

1. ["Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province"](https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls) (Excel) (in Persian). *irandataportal.syr.edu*. The Statistical Center of Iran. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls) 17 January 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022. – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

1. ["Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province"](https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx) (Excel) (in Persian). *amar.org.ir*. The Statistical Center of Iran. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx) 5 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

1. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024 [Approved 29 June 1391]). ["Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities"](https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/829003) (in Persian). *lamtakam.com*. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20240209190620/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/829003) 9 February 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 9 February 2024. – via Lam ta Kam.

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