Bandar Lengeh

Bandar Lengeh (, also Romanized as Bandar-e Lengeh, Bandar-e-Langeh and Bandar Langeh; also known simply as Lengeh, Linja, Linjah or Lingah) is a city in the Central District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as both capital of the district and of the county. Bandar Lengeh is a port city on the Persian Gulf, from Lar, from Bandar Abbas, and from Bushehr. The weather in Bandar Lengeh is hot and humid, typical of coastal cities in southern Iran. At the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 25,303 in 5,589 households. The following census in 2011 counted 30,478 people in 6,735 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 30,435 people in 8,452 households. History