Shib Deraz
Shib Deraz (Persian: شيبدراز, also Romanized as Shīb Derāz)[1] is a village in Suza Rural District, Shahab District, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 461, in 93 families.[2]
Shib Deraz
شيبدراز | |
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village | |
Shib Deraz | |
Coordinates: 26°41′21″N 55°55′48″E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Qeshm |
Bakhsh | Shahab |
Rural District | Suza |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 461 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Turtle breeding
The village is famous for its efforts to support the breeding of Hawksbill sea turtles.[3]
References
- Shib Deraz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084946" 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.
- "Hawksbill Sea Turtles Lay More Eggs near qeshm". Financial Tribune. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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