Khark, Iran in the context of "Bushehr province"

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⭐ Core Definition: Khark, Iran

Kharg (Persian: خارگ) is a city in, and the capital of, Kharg District in Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran. The city is located on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf.

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Khark, Iran in the context of Kharg Island

Kharg or Khark Island (Persian: جزیره خارک) is a continental island of Iran in the Persian Gulf. The island is 25 km (16 mi) off the coast of Iran and 483 km (300 mi) northwest of the Strait of Hormuz. Its total area is 20 km (7.7 sq mi). Administered by the adjacent coastal Bushehr Province, Khark Island provides a sea port for the export of oil and extends Iranian territorial sea claims into the Persian Gulf oil fields. Located on Khark Island is Khark, the only city in the Khark District.

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