Bastak County
Bastak County (Persian: شهرستان بستک) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bastak.
Bastak County
Persian: شهرستان بستک | |
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County | |
Location of Bastak County in Hormozgan province (left, pink) | |
Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 27°13′N 54°35′E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Bastak |
| Districts | Central, Jenah, Kukherd |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 80,492 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 65,716 in 13,563 households. The following census in 2011 counted 80,119 people in 18,780 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 80,492 in 21,684 households.
Bastak was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Bastak's inhabitants are Sunni Muslim and speak Achomi (Larestani) language. The Bastaki accent of Achomi language is very similar to the Khonji, Gerashi and Fedaghi and Evazi and other regional accents.
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