Kish, Iran
For the island, see Kish Island. For the administrative subdivisions, see Kish District and Kish Rural District.
Kish كيش | |
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city | |
Kish | |
Coordinates: 26°33′28″N 54°01′10″E / 26.55778°N 54.01944°ECoordinates: 26°33′28″N 54°01′10″E / 26.55778°N 54.01944°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Bandar Lengeh |
Bakhsh | Kish |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 20,667 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Kish (Persian: كيش, also Romanized as Kīsh listen )[1] is a coastal city in and the capital of Kish District, in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,667, in 6,163 families.[2]
The city is on Kish Island, 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 get visa on arrival.
Gallery
- Dariush hotel
- A beach in Kish
- Sunset on Kish
- Pardis Market
- A water cooling storage building (Abanbar)
- Dariush Hotel
- Kish Dolphinarium
References
- ↑ Kish, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071684" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
External links
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