Ruydar

For the administrative divisions, see Ruydar District and Ruydar Rural District.

Ruydar (Persian: رويدر)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Ruydar District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran.^[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Ruydar Rural District.^[5]

Ruydar Persian: رويدر
City
Ruydar
Coordinates: 27°28′02″N 55°25′09″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Khamir
District	Ruydar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,558
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Ruydar's population was 5,470 in 1,236 households, when it was a village in Ruydar Rural District.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,034 people in 1,526 households,^[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,558 people in 1,896 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Rooydar, Rūydar, and Rūy-e Dar; also known as Rowdar^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (9 September 2023). "Ruydar, Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 September 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Ruydar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081558" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 14 rural districts, including villages, farms and places located in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.