Zirang

Zirang
زيرانگ
village
Zirang
Coordinates: 26°51′18″N 56°03′31″E / 26.85500°N 56.05861°E / 26.85500; 56.05861Coordinates: 26°51′18″N 56°03′31″E / 26.85500°N 56.05861°E / 26.85500; 56.05861
Country  Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Qeshm
Bakhsh Shahab
Rural District Suza
Population (2006)
  Total 1,048
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Zirang (Persian: زيرانگ, also Romanized as Zīrāng and Zīrānag)[1] is a village in Suza Rural District, Shahab District, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,048, in 191 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]

References

  1. Zirang can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089496" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
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