Kuhestak
Kuhestak (Persian: کوهستک, also Romanized as Kūhestak, Koohastak, Kouhestak, Kūhastak, and Kūhistak) is a city in, and the capital of, Bemani District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It is also the administrative center for Bemani Rural District.
Kuhestak
Persian: کوهستک | |
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City | |
Kuhestak | |
| Coordinates: 26°48′14″N 57°01′36″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Sirik |
| District | Bemani |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 3,060 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 2,449 in 430 households, when it was a village in Bemani Rural District of the former Byaban District of Minab County. The following census in 2011 counted 2,548 people in 591 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,060 people in 746 households, when the village of Kuhestak had been elevated to the status of a city.
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