Hasht Bandi (Persian: هشت بندي يك or هشت بندی)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tukahur District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Cheraghabad Rural District.[4]
Hasht Bandi Persian: هشت بندی | |
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City | |
  Hasht Bandi | |
| Coordinates: 27°09′57″N 57°27′29″E / 27.16583°N 57.45806°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Minab |
| District | Tukahur |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,718 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hasht Bandi's population was 3,009 in 631 households, when it was a village in Cheraghabad Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,438 people in 1,026 households,[6] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,718 people in 1,710 households.[2]
