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Kharg Island

island in Bushehr County, Iran
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Kharg Island
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Summary

Kharg Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,004 views/month, #55 of 7,296).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kharg District[3]
  • Country: Iran[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Persian Gulf[5]
  • Instance of: coral island[6]
  • Commons category: Kharg Island[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kharg Island[8]
  • Described at URL: https://baike.sogou.com/v7903453.htm[9], https://inews.co.uk/news/world/trump-thinks-island-key-iran-gamble-deadly-4296591[10]
  • Population: 10,000[11]
  • Native label: جزیره خارگ[12]
  • Different from: Kharg[13], Khargu Island[14]
  • Length: 8.0 km[15]
  • Area: 22.59 km²[16]
  • Width: 4.5 km[17]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Kharg Island include Iranian ship Kharg[18], a tanker[19].

Why It Matters

Kharg Island has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include Iranian ship Kharg[18], a tanker[19].

Related Entities

Iran

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → Kharg
    Gnd id → 4759039-7
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'be_x_old', 'bn', 'ca', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en',
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 6w ago · Limfjorden · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → Kharg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Lex id: Kharg"
  3. 8w ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → 98df38da-0fd3-4da9-889f-3281a77a5dd6
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Bbc things id: 98df38da-0fd3-4da9-889f-3281a77a5dd6, Adding BBC Things ID"
  4. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → North Frisian literature
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q28548, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  5. 15w ago · Wikihistorian · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Kharg Island
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Topic's main category: Category:Kharg Island"
  6. 19w ago · Cristan · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+4.5'}
    Population → {'amount': '+10000'}
    Local thumb → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Un/locode: IRKHK"
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