Qeshm Population 2026
Qeshm has a population of 25,000, making it the #312 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Hormozgan. It is about 286× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,000
Rank in Iran
#312
Coordinates
26.95°N, 56.27°E
~34 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
1,076 km
668 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hormozgan
| City | Population | Rank in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Bandar Abbas | 352,173 | #20 |
| Mīnāb | 73,170 | #130 |
| Kīsh | 39,853 | #230 |
| Rūdān | 36,121 | #244 |
| Bandar-e Lengeh | 30,435 | #273 |
| Ḩājjīābād | 23,309 | #320 |
| Bandar-e Kong | 19,213 | #365 |
| Pārsiān | 18,045 | #384 |
Cities near Qeshm
- Bandar Abbas352,173 people · ~26 km away
- Mīnāb73,170 people · ~84 km away
- Rūdān36,121 people · ~106 km away
- Bandar-e Kong19,213 people · ~138 km away
- Bandar-e Lengeh30,435 people · ~144 km away
- Ḩājjīābād23,309 people · ~155 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Qeshm?
Qeshm has a population of 25,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #312 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Qeshm in?
Qeshm is located in Hormozgan, Iran.
Is Qeshm the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 1,076 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.