Kish ( fa, كيش, also
Romanize
Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, a ...
d as Kīsh ) is a coastal city and capital of
Kish District Kish District ( fa, بخش کیش) is a district (bakhsh) in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,637, in 6,344 families. The District has one city: Kish. The District has two rural district ...
, in
Bandar Lengeh County
Bandar Lengeh County ( fa, شهرستان بندر لنگه) is located in Hormozgan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Bandar Lengeh
Bandar Lengeh ( fa, بندرلنگه, also Romanized as Bandar-e Lengeh, Bandar-e-Langeh and ...
,
Hormozgan Province,
Iran
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. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,667, in 6,163 families.
The city is on
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 ...
, a special zone of Iran. The island is served by
Kish International Airport, and has a visa policy separate from the Iranian mainland, such that foreign tourists can obtain a visa on arrival.
Gallery
File:Dariush Grand Hotel - 3.jpg, Dariush hotel
File:Kish island 1.jpg, A beach in Kish
File:SunsetatKish2.JPG, Sunset on Kish
File:Inside_pardis_market.JPG, Pardis Market
File:Abanbar_in_kish_island.JPG, A water cooling storage building (Abanbar)
File:Dariush Grand Hotel - 2.jpg, Dariush Hotel
File:Dolphinarium.JPG, Kish Dolphinarium
References
Cities in Hormozgan Province
Populated coastal places in Iran
Populated places in Bandar Lengeh County
Port cities and towns in Iran
Port cities and towns of the Persian Gulf
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