Sham Ju
Village
Native namePersian: شمع جو
Coordinates26°29′52″N 57°07′48″E
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountySirik
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSirik
Unit prefMetric
Population as of2016
Population total1280
Time zoneIRST (UTC+3:30)

Sham Ju (Persian: شمع جو)[a] is a village in Sirik Rural District of the Central District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,048 in 170 households, when it was in the former Biyaban District of Minab County.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 1,296 people in 292 households,[2] 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.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,280 people in 333 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Sham‘ Jū[5]

References

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province" (Excel) (in Persian). amar.org.ir. The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived 20 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province" (Excel) (in Persian). irandataportal.syr.edu. The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived 17 January 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022. – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  3. ^ Davodi, Parviz (14 April 2018 [Approved 18 September 1386]). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Hormozgan province" (in Persian). rc.majlis.ir. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 158927/T38028K. Archived 3 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 November 2023. – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province" (Excel) (in Persian). amar.org.ir. The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived 5 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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