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Bandar Abbas is a city located in Hormozgan Province in Iran. It is strategically important as a major port city on the Persian Gulf, serving as a key hub for Iran's maritime trade and commerce.
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- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- بندرعَباس
- Country
- Iran
- Located in
- Central District
- Population
- 318000
- Elevation
- 9
- Time zone
- UTC+03:30
- Body of water
- Persian Gulf
- Capital of
- Bandar Abbas County
- Official website
- bandarabbas.ir
- Image
- Bandarabbas-sahel-2.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0761
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- Commons category
- Bandar Abbas
- topic's main category
- Category:Bandar Abbas
- postal code
- 79177
- native label
- بندرعباس
- member of
- Creative Cities Network
- male population
- 269033
- female population
- 257615
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Encyclopedic overview
Bandar Abbas (Persian: بندر عباس, pronounced [bænˌd̪æɹ ʔæbˈbɒːs] ) is a port city in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Bandar Abbas is a port on the southern coast of the country, on the Persian Gulf.
The city occupies a strategic position on the narrow Strait of Hormuz (just across from Musandam Governorate, Oman). It is the location of the main base and headquarters of the Iranian Navy.
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