Berentin
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Berentin
Persian: برنطين | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 27°17′01″N 57°13′11″E / 27.28361°N 57.21972°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Rudan |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Berentin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,400 km2 (540 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 5,799 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code | 0768 |
Berentin (Persian: برنطين)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Berentin Rural District of the Central District of Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 4,971 in 1,002 households, when it was in Bikah District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,344 people in 1,381 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,799 people in 1,652 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
In 2019, the rural district was separated from the district to join the Central District.[7]