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About IRAN Hormozgan province is situated in the warm and dry zone of Iran having arid and semi-arid climate. Hormozgan province is one of important tourism areas, in national and international level, especially for its coastal and water attractions. In November 1996, the population of Hormozgan province was estimated 1,062,155 of which 41.8% were resided in urban areas and 57.74% in rural areas and remaining were non-residents. www.iccim.org /English/Iran/26   (2873 words)

Geography and History, Hormozgan The province of Hormozgan lies in a desert to a semi-desert like region with a warm (hot) and dry climate. Hormozgan province covers an area of 71,193 sq. The history of Hormozgan province intermingles with the geographical aspects of the www.irancaravan.com /XPR.htm   (676 words)

Sandgrouse - Iran bird sightings A survey of the Hormozgan coast in January 2004 revealed 651 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus, with 209 in Mazandaran province. A Semi-collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata was on Lavan Island, Hormozgan province, on 14 April 2004. An impressive count of 4598 Crab Plovers Dromas ardeola was made along the Hormozgan coast in January 2004, whilst in midsummer 2168 nests of this species were counted on Omol Gorm Island, near Nakhilo Island, Bushehr province. www.osme.org /sand262/iran.html   (602 words)

Hormozgan Speaking to local officials of the southern Hormozgan province in an inspection tour Thursday... Bashagard in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, the report quoted... * Some 1,349 tons of fish and 1,561 tons of shrimp were exported from Iran's Hormozgan province in the first half of the Iranian year. enciclopedia.cc /Hormozgan   (207 words)

Majidi Investigation of flood spreading influence on the trend of the soil surface permeability changes (flood spreading plan of Sarchahan, Hormozgan) Consultant and Co-Worker, 1998-2003, Natural Resources and livestock affairs Research Center of Hormozgan Province. Investigation and evaluation of Birjand flood spreading plan influence on quantity and quality of groundwater resources in Birjand plain, Consultant and Co-worker, 2002-2007, (in process of execution), Natural Resources and Livestock affairs Research Center of Khorasan Province. Investigation of flood spreading influence on the trend of the soil surface permeability changes (flood spreading plan of Miankooh, Yazd), executive, 1998-2003, Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research Center. scwmri.ac.ir /staff/majidi_research.html   (507 words)

مشروح اخبار بولتن روزانه بازرگاني Bandar Abbas, Sept 29, IRNA -- Director General of Hormozgan province Fishery Department Ibrahim Migli-Nejad said on Sunday that 30-40 days of shrimps fishing period in Hormozgan province creates 7,000 jobs. He said that over the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), 1,349 tons of fish and 1,561 tons of shrimp worth dlrs seven million were exported from Hormozgan province. The base price of the shrimp as agreed between the fishers and owners of the related fundamental industries, has been set at rls 25,000/kg, down by rls 1,500 compared with last year in view of the drop in its global price, he said. www.irtp.com /news/2002/text.asp?idnewsID=2485   (265 words)

Monitoring the Response of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax to Antimalarial Drugs in the Malarious Areas in South-East Iran Malaria out-patient clinics in Bandar-Abbass (Hormozgan Province) and Iran-Shahr (Sistan-Baluchestan Province), south-eastern Iran. The incidence and levels of resistance in Hormozgan and Kerman Provinces were higher than those in Sistan-Baluchestan. falciparum to chloroquine and mefloquine in Bandar-Abbas and Minab areas, Hormozgan Province, southern Iran. www.ams.ac.ir /AIM/9922/edrissian9922.html   (1946 words)

Pars Tourist Agency (East of Iran) It is a city in southern Iran, capital of Hormozgan province, located on the northern shore of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman. The northern coast of the island is covered with mangrove forests which are dispersed in Iran in northern coasts of the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman from Kangan bay, Sirik to Khamir bay, Qeshm Island, Minab and Laft in Hormozgan province and Jask gulf of Chahbahar and Guatre gulf in Baluchestan province. This strip in Iran begins from Hormozgan to Sea of Oman and from Ghasre-Shirin to Guatre harbor. www.key2persia.com /East.htm   (1519 words)

Journal of Environmental Hydrology Frequent flood occurrences in the Hormozgan province in the south of Iran cause immense damage to infrastructure, parts of cities and numerous villages, and also claim a number of lives. To study floods of this province, and a means to control them, an integrated plan in a multidisciplinary perspective was formulated with a focus on the hydrology of the province. Results of wide implementation of this package to the study area show its good performance for flood simulation and prediction, but some points should be considered. www.hydroweb.com /jehabs/morid1abs.html   (224 words)

Springs and Water Treatment Centers , Hormozgan Hormozgan province is said to be relatively rich in such resources. A review on natural attractions of hormozgan province, with different attractive sites. This spring is situated at a distance of 34 km. www.irancaravan.com /XN03.htm   (337 words)

0362153.htm Hazards of hookah are not clear to the residents of Hormozgan Province. Hookah smoking, which is popular in Hormozgan Province, has a prevalence rate of 18.8% in the 15-and-over age group. Objectives of this study were to assess the public opinion in Hormozgan about the predisposing factors to the use of hookah in high-risk groups and its hazards on human health. www.ams.ac.ir /AIM/0362/0362153.htm   (1158 words)

Iran Bandar-e Abbas Seaport and capital of Hormozgan Province, Bandar Abbas with more than 200,000 inhabitants, is located on the south of Iran at an elevation of 15 meters above sea level and overlooks the strategic Strait of Hormoz. An interesting local tradition which will be seen in Bandar Abbas and many other coastal towns of Hormozgan Province, are the borqa's or the "masks" worn by some women, which are fairly hideous, semi- rigid contraptions surrounding eyes and cheek-bones and covering the nose. The Iranians believe that no religious taboo explains the wearing of these masks: rather it is a fashion which originates from the period of Portuguese occupation when ladies wished to walk about unrecognized or simply to protect their face from the scorching sun. www.irantour.org /Iran/city/BANDARABBAS.html   (969 words)

Townships , Hormozgan Currently, the city of Bandar Abbas is the center of Hormozgan province and enjoys a favorable position both strategically on the shores of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea and also in connection with economic fields. The township of Jask is located to the east of Hormozgan province and experiences a warm and dry weather, being under the influence of an arid and semi-arid type of climate. But due to a rebellion in Muscat in the year 1868 AD., this agreement was canceled and Bandar Abbas came under the jurisdiction of Iran. www.bhowco.com /TownshipsHormozgan.htm   (1856 words)

Country Profile -- Islamic Republic of Iran -- 5. Drug Situation The Hormozgan province is situated at the Persian Gulf shores in the vicinity of the Sea of Oman. In 2000, narcotic seizures in the Hormozgan province accounted for 5.53 per cent of total seizures (13,201 kg). With regard to trafficking patterns, smuggling through the Hormozgan route takes place either by speed boats and small vessels or by the use of the land vehicles through Sistan Baluchestan.�� www.unodc.org /iran/country_profile_page002.html   (3619 words)

NTI: Country Overviews: Iran: Missile Facilities The facility of Kuhestak is located 1099km southeast of Tehran, in the province of Hormozgan. Location: Latitude 26° 48' North; longitude 57° 01' East; 1099km southeast of Tehran; province of Hormozgan This material is produced independently for NTI by the Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, agents. www.nti.org /e_research/profiles/Iran/Missile/3876_4090.html   (273 words)

Gardeshyaran International Tours and Travel Agency The long-lasting land of the Hormozgan province with an area of 71,193 sq km lies in the south of Iran adjacent to the Persian Gulf and the sea of Oman. On account of the fact that most of the important islands and the strait of Hormuz are located within this province, it has a prominent position. Copyright© 2000-2005 Gardesh Yaran International Tour Operator Co. All rights reserved. www.gardeshyaran.com /cities/showstate.asp?id=16   (213 words)

MehrNews.com - Iran, world, political, sport, economic news and headlines Hormozgan, Home to Ecotourism Sites TEHRAN, Sept. 4 (Mehr News Agency) –- The Hara Jungle (Manegro) on Qeshm Island and Geno Mountain are among the ecotourism magnets of Hormozgan Province. Baneh to Host Iranian Provincial Tourism Festival TEHRAN, Sept. 4 (Mehr New Agency) -- The Iranian Provincial Tourism Festival will be held September 10 to 12 in Baneh, the manager of the Iran Touring and Tourism Department of Kordestan Province announced. www.mehrnews.com /en/Archive.aspx?date=20030904   (178 words)

Floods kill 20 people in south of Iran Another 6 people were also found dead in the southern province of Hormozgan. Twenty people have died as a result of floods and heavy rain in Iran's southern provinces of Hormozgan and Sistan-Balouchistan, state television reported Tuesday. Four people were found dead in the town of Iranshahr and another 10 were corpses were found in the city of Sarbaz, both in the south-eastern province of Sistan-Balouchistan, after the rivers overflowed due to heavy rains. www.terradaily.com /2004/041228104302.6vewbemx.html   (396 words)

Hormozgan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hormozgan is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. Although Hormozgan is known to have had settlements during the Achaemenid era and when Nearchus passed through this region, recorded history of the main port of Hormozgan ("Bandar-e-Hormoz") begins with Ardashir I of Persia of the Sassanid empire. The province is said to have been particularly prosperous between 241 BC and 211 BC, but is said to have grown even further in trade and commercial significance after the arrival of the Islamic era. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hormozgan   (785 words)

Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Interesting Bird observations from the Hormozgan province of Iran - March - October 2004 Hormozgan province is situated in the south of Iran, along the coastal area stretching from the Naiband protected area on the border of Bushehr province to the border of Baluchestan in the east. Bandar Abbas is a major harbour town (and the center of Hormozgan province) on the shores of the Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. Another important bird area is Tarom and Tashkouiye plain (N 27, 49 -28, 27 E 55, 13 - 56, 20) situated in the north of Hormozgan province (near to Hajiabad town). www.surfbirds.com /trip_report.php?id=595   (1286 words)

Greater and Lesser Tunbs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Belong to Iran (Persia) as part of the province of Hormozgan. They are also claimed by the United Arab Emirates but none of International organizations recognize this claim. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greater_and_Lesser_Tunbs   (121 words)

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2004): Supplement 1Malnutrition and development among rural and urban school children in southern province of Hormozgan in Iran Malnutrition and development among rural and urban school children in southern province of Hormozgan in Iran In this study, 1945 school children (845 urban, 1100 rural) have randomly selected by using variable probability and cumulative frequency methods on 1.5 percent of whole school children population (130702) in southern province of Hormozgan. The nutritional status of children were determined by Index of Wt/Age, Ht/Age and Wt/Ht and intellectual quotient (IQ) measured by using good-enough Harriss Test on children attending the first year of school in the studied regions. www.ijpr-online.com /Docs/2004S1/182.htm   (298 words)

Iran Tour , Iran Travel, iran tour operatore At present the center of activity has shifted to the Province of Hormozgan, mainly around Bandar Abbas, in Kish and Qeshm Islands out of 14 large, inhabited and interesting Iranian islands. The indigenous people of the Iranian shores of the Persian Gulf are often loosely known as Bandaris, from the Persian word of Bandar for port. Abadan and Khorramshahr which were ag big industrial and commercial centers of Iran due to oil explorations as from early 20th century, are now under total reconstruction after Iran-Iraq War. www.persevoyages.com /iran.ahvaz.htm   (525 words)

Freshwater Fishes of Iran, Introduction - Drainage Basins - Gulf Berg (1940) places this basin, the Hormozgan basin and the Makran basin as part of the Sind Province of the Indian Subregion of the Sino-Indian Region. The more southerly headwaters are close to those of the Shur River of the Hormozgan basin between Darab (28°45'N, 54°34'E) and Fasa (28°56'N, 53°42'E). This basin comprises rivers which drain the southern Zagros Mountains to the head of the Persian Gulf, but which are not now tributaries of the Tigris River nor are they the salt streams of Hormozgan. www.briancoad.com /introduction/gulfbasin.htm   (1638 words)

Economic news in brief (Mar. 5) –- It seems that the long nine-year drought in Hormozgan is over as a result of heavy rainfalls this year. The southern province has the potential to bring about 24,500 tons of farm fish annually. Meanwhile, Iranian managers and industrialists will learn how to improve their work so as to be nominated for international quality prizes. www.mehrnews.ir /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=163104   (601 words)

Bandar Abbas City Hormozgan next to the Persian Gulf has been by far the most developing province in recent decades. Many tourists enjoy the warm winter resorts such as Kish and Gheshm island sea sites, beautiful and cosmopolitan sea shores and shopping centers. www.shadmehrtour.com /travel/bandar.htm   (123 words)

BBC News MIDDLE EAST Three killed in Iranian anti-drugs operation Police in southern Iran say they have killed three drug traffickers and arrested two more in a gunbattle in Hormozgan province. It was the latest operation in a new anti-narcotics campaign by the authorities in Iran, which is a major transit route for drugs from Afghanistan and Pakistan to central Asia, Europe and the Gulf. news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1428000/1428548.stm   (149 words)

Hormozgan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article Hormozgan is one of the 30 (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces of (A theocratic islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil; involved in state-sponsored terrorism) Iran. Among the major cities of this province are (Click link for more info and facts about Bandar Abbas) Bandar Abbas, (Click link for more info and facts about Bandar Lengeh) Bandar Lengeh, Minab, Bandar Charak, Jask, Bastak, Bandar Khamir and (Organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals) Fin. It is in the south of the country, facing (A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil) Oman. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/hormozgan.htm   (148 words)

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