Sham Ju
Persian: شمع جو
Village
Sham Ju is located in Iran
Sham Ju
Sham Ju
Coordinates: 26°29′52″N 57°07′48″E / 26.49778°N 57.13000°E / 26.49778; 57.13000[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountySirik
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSirik
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total1,280
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sham Ju (Persian: شمع جو, also Romanized as Sham‘ Jū)[3] is a village in Sirik Rural District of the Central District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,048 in 170 households, when it was in the former Byaban District of Minab County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,296 people in 292 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,280 people in 333 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2023). "Sham Ju, Sirik County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Sham Ju can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10033559" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Davodi, Parviz (14 April 2018). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Hormozgan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
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