Band-e Zarak
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
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Band-e Zarak (Persian: بندزرك)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Band-e Zarak District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Band-e Zarak Rural District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Band-e Zarak's population was 4,386 in 776 households, when it was a village in Band-e Zarak Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,683 people in 1,026 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Band-e Zarak District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,796 people in 1,279 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
Band-e Zarak was elevated to the status of a city after the census.[8]
