Bumusa County () is in Hormozgan province, Iran. It consists of six islands in the Persian Gulf: Abu Musa, Sirri Island, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs, Faror Island and Little Faror. Its capital is the city of Abu Musa.
History After the 2006 National Census, Sirri Rural District was created in the Central District. After the 2016 census, the village of Tunb-e Bozorg was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,860 in 505 households. The following census in 2011 counted 5,263 people in 679 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 7,402 in 924 households.
Administrative divisions
Bumusa County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Bumusa County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 1,705 4,765 6,254 Sirri Rural District 1,304 2,041 Abu Musa (city) 1,705 3,461 4,213 Tunb District 155 498 1,148 Tunb Rural District 155 498 1,148 Tunb-e Bozorg (city) Total 1,860 5,263 7,402
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