Kish District ( fa, بخش کیش) is a district (
bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...
) in
Bandar Lengeh County,
Hormozgan Province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,637, in 6,344 families.
The District has one city:
Kish
Kish may refer to:
Geography
* Gishi, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan, a village also called Kish
* Kiş, Shaki, Azerbaijan, a village and municipality also spelled Kish
* Kish Island, an Iranian island and a city in the Persian Gulf
* Kish, Iran, ...
. The District has two
rural districts (''dehestan''):
Kish Rural District
Kish Rural District ( fa, دهستان كيش) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Kish District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a ...
and
Lavan Rural District
Lavan Rural District ( fa, دهستان لاوان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Kish District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...
.
Kish beach 05.jpg, Kish Island
Kish ( fa, کیش ) is a resort island in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgān Province, off the southern coast of Iran in the Persian Gulf. Owing to its free trade zone status, the island is touted as a consumer's paradise, with numerous malls, s ...
Kish Underground City Iran.jpg, Kariz Underground City
Kish Islan Qanat.jpg, Kariz Underground City
Kish Island Underground City at night Iran.jpg, Kariz Underground City
References
Districts of Hormozgan Province
Bandar Lengeh County
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