Research Article
Land Use/Cover Change Detection and Urban Sprawl Analysis in Bandar Abbas City, Iran
Table 3
The percentage of population and area growth in Bandar Abbas city during 60 years interval.
| Year | Population | Percentage increase in population (%) | Built-up area (ha) | Percentage increase in built-up area (%) | Built-up land per capita (m2/person) |
| 1956 | 17710 | ā | 403.77 | ā | 22.79 | 1965 | 28434 | 60.55 | 753.78 | 86.69 | 26.50 | 1975 | 87981 | 209.42 | 1292.81 | 71.51 | 14.69 | 1987 | 174650 | 98.51 | 2914.64 | 125.45 | 16.68 | 2001 | 276578 | 58.36 | 4182.88 | 43.51 | 15.12 | 2012 | 518345 | 87.41 | 4959.59 | 18.57 | 18.93 |
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