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Kish Island

island in Bandar Lengeh County, Iran
Landform island Q221883
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Summary

Kish Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kish District[3]
  • Country: Iran[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Persian Gulf[5]
  • Chief executive officer: Mohammad Kabiri[6]
  • Twinned administrative body: Dubai[7]
  • Commons category: Kish Island[8]
  • Official website: https://www.kish.ir/[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kish Island[10]
  • Population: 39,853[11]
  • Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13], Pauly–Wissowa[14]
  • Different from: Kish[15]
  • Length: 15.45 km[16]
  • Elevation above sea level: 45 m[17]
  • Area: 91.5 km²[18]
  • Width: 7.5 km[19]
  • Coastline: 55 km[20]

Why It Matters

Kish Island has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Iran

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . amar.org.ir. amar.org.ir. Provenance: 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.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kish Island. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kish-island
MLA “Kish Island.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kish-island.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kish-island_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kish Island}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kish-island}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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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. 7d ago · Torquatus · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pleiades id → 29630
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Pleiades id: 29630"
  2. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 56
    Gnd id → 4457391-1
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'ca', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs',
    + 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"
  3. 20w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chief executive officer → Mohammad Kabiri
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||id */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
  4. 20w ago · Ahmadnejad · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chief executive officer → Mohammad Kabiri
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Chief executive officer: Mohammad Kabiri"
  5. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Kish Island
    Located in time zone → —
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.5'}
    Population → —
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "KishIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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