Hormuz
City in Hormozgan, Iran
Overview
Hormuz is a small, lively island town off Iran's southern coast, famed for its striking red beaches, surreal geological formations, and local art scene. The city offers a unique blend of history, natural wonders, and a welcoming island culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Hormozgan
Population
5,891
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
27.09°, 56.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$422
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$150
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
34.1°C
Winter Avg
20.5°C
Record High
45.2°C
Record Low
9.1°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
115 mm
Internet Speed
39 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
50 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
BND
Distance
16 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.