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Sirik, Iran

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Country
  
Iran

Bakhsh
  
Byaban

Population
  
3,640 (2006)

Province
  
Hormozgan Province

County
  
Minab

Time zone
  
IRST (UTC+3:30)

Local time
  
Thursday 4:45 AM

Sirik, Iran

Weather
  
19°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 78% Humidity

Sirik (Persian: سيريك‎‎, also Romanized as Sīrīk; also Sirik-e Kohneh (Persian: سيريك کهنه‎‎), also Romanized as Sīrīk-e Kohneh) is a city in and the capital of Byaban District, in Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. It overlooks the Strait of Hormuz and contains a small harbour to the northwest of the main settlement. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,640, in 640 families. The Minab River empties into the sea near Sirik, and a mangrove estuary is located here. To the northwest along the coast to Bandar-e-Abbas, there are thousands of hidden caves and valleys dotted around the horn of the Strait of Hormuz.

Map of Sirik, Hormozgan Province, Iran

References

Sirik, Iran Wikipedia