{"id":72278,"date":"2026-04-19T00:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T00:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/72278\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T00:35:10","slug":"iran-will-build-a-huge-new-city-in-the-persian-gulf-zamin-uz-19-04-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/72278\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran will build a huge new city in the Persian Gulf \u2013 Zamin.uz, 19.04.2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ed2855610d_untitled-design-2026-04-18t233009_342.webp\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" alt=\"Iran will build a huge new city in the Persian Gulf\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A new large city with a population of over 150,000 people is planned to be built on the Persian Gulf coast in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan. This project is called &#8220;Central Makran (Makran-ye Markazi) &#8221; and is described as a new generation city.<\/p>\n<p>According to Iranian state television, the country&#8217;s Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture has approved the feasibility study for the city&#8217;s master plan, the location area, and general construction principles.<\/p>\n<p>According to the plan, the new city will be built near the settlements of Abkuhi and Kalirak. It is expected to become a hub focused on the maritime economy, energy production, and industrial infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Within the framework of the project, the city&#8217;s area is planned to be 3,200\u20133,500 hectares, and the population will gradually increase from 150,000 to 175,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>Official reports state that during the construction process, special attention will be paid to maintaining ecological balance, protecting the environment, involving the private sector, and expanding the socio-economic opportunities of the local population.<\/p>\n<p>Experts are evaluating this project as one of Iran&#8217;s strategic urban development plans along the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"social-link-block social-telegram\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/joinchat\/AAAAADwt0NGCRoONT4f1_Q\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Read \u201cZamin\u201d on Telegram! <\/a>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/noavatar.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" style=\"object-fit: cover;\" title=\"Charos Zarqarayeva\" alt=\"Charos Zarqarayeva\"\/>        <\/p>\n<p>Found a mistake?<\/p>\n<p> Select the phrase and press Ctrl+Enter     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new large city with a population of over 150,000 people is planned to be built on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[6977,26628,9808,5979,26630,11446,1108,26633,361,26631,26629,26634,396,597,39,26627,9654,8171,26632,1039,894],"class_list":{"0":"post-72278","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-persian-gulf","8":"tag-according","9":"tag-built","10":"tag-called","11":"tag-central","12":"tag-cityaposs","13":"tag-coast","14":"tag-construction","15":"tag-hormozgan","16":"tag-iranian","17":"tag-large","18":"tag-makran","19":"tag-markazi","20":"tag-people","21":"tag-persian","22":"tag-persian-gulf","23":"tag-planned","24":"tag-population","25":"tag-project","26":"tag-province","27":"tag-southern","28":"tag-state"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116428572340139429","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}