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KISH FREE TRADE-INDUSTRIAL ZONE
Geographical Situation
Kish Island, the second largest in the Persian Gulf,
has a total area of 91 sq. km. Its distance to the nearest port
in the mainland is 18 km, 90 km. to Bandar Lengeh, 300 km to Bandar
Abbas, and 200 km to the United Arab Emirates.
Major Characteristics
Known as the pearl of the Persian Gulf, the Island
has a moderate climate for 8 months of the year. Breathtaking coastal
scenery, a unique aquarium, recreational and water sports facilities
are among a number of attractions which has made Kish a proper place
for the expansion of tourism.
Accessible Markets
From the commercial aspect, mainland and the countries
around the Persian Gulf are the sphere of influence of Kish economy,
and from the touristic aspect, it goes as far as the Central Asian
Republics.
Communications Network
Kish international airport manages daily flights
which connect the Island with 12 major cities in Iran and more than
10 destinations abroad. The Kish harbour designed with a depth of
4 m, can accommodate 2000 ton vessels.
Utilities and Services
The production rate of the water desalination facility
is over 8000 cubic m daily. 90 megawatts of electricity is also
available. Soon the Kish telephone network will be connected to
an advanced 5000 extensions network, with 1000 mobile telephones.
Accommodation
The island has over 1000 accommodation spaces, comprising
of 400 hotel rooms with different standard and 650 residences including
villas and suites. Four residential estates have been allocated
in the Comprehensive Plan of Kish.
Kish
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