Maghoh is a village in Hormozgan Province

Hormozgan Province

Hormozgan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, facing Oman. Its area is , and its provincial capital is Bandar Abbas...

 in the south of Iran

Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

. Its settlers are mainly Arabs of the AL marzooqi

AL marzooqi

The Al Marzooqi family descends from the Al Bu sultan section of the a highly respected and authoritative tribal federation that was the dominant power throughout most of what is now....

 tribe. They speak Arabic

Arabic language

Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...

. These people originally came from Arabia but emigrated to Iran for food.

History

Bandar Maghoh was established in the 17th century AD by Iranian Arabs who migrated from Najd

Najd

Najd or Nejd , literally Highland, is the central region of the Arabian Peninsula.-Boundaries :The Arabic word nejd literally means "upland" and was once applied to a variety of regions within the Arabian Peninsula...

 in the Arabian Peninsula. They were joined and mixed by local Persians of Bandar Maghoh and neighbouring towns.

See also

• Kookherd
  Kookherd
  Kukherd is a city in and the capital of Kukherd District, in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,144, in 637 families....
  
  
• Bastak
  Bastak
  Bastak is a city in and the capital of Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,376, in 1,765 families....
  
  
• Bandar Abbas
  Bandar Abbas
  Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on...
  
  
• Morbagh
  Morbagh
  Morbagh is a village in Hormozgan Province in the south of Iran. Its settlers are mainly Arabs of the AlHammadi tribe. They speak Arabic. These people originally came from Arabia but emigrated to Iran for food.- See also :*Kookherd*Bastak*Bandar Lengeh...
  
  
• Bandar Lengeh
  Bandar Lengeh
  Bandar Lengeh is a harbor city in, and capital of Bandar-Lengeh County, in Hormozgan province of Iran on the coast of the Persian Gulf. The harbor is 280 km from Lar, 192 km from Bandar Abbas, and 420 km from Bushehr. The weather in Bandar Lengeh is hot and humid, typical of coastal...
  
  
• Hormozgān
  Hormozgan Province
  Hormozgan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, facing Oman. Its area is , and its provincial capital is Bandar Abbas...
  
  
• Larestan
• Lar, Iran
• Evaz
  Evaz
  Evaz is a city in and the capital of Evaz District, in Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,315, in 3,297 families....
  
  
• Morbagh
  Morbagh
  Morbagh is a village in Hormozgan Province in the south of Iran. Its settlers are mainly Arabs of the AlHammadi tribe. They speak Arabic. These people originally came from Arabia but emigrated to Iran for food.- See also :*Kookherd*Bastak*Bandar Lengeh...
  
  
• Bandar Abbas
  Bandar Abbas
  Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on...
  
  
• Kish Island