Hormuz
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Hormuz /hɔːrˈmuːz/ is derived from the Persian Ohrmuzd, meaning Ahura Mazda. It may refer to:
- The Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf
- Hormuz District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
- Hormuz Island, an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf
- Hormuz, Iran, a city on the island and in the district
- Hormuz, Fars, a village in Fars Province, Iran
- Hormuz, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
- Hormuz, alternate name of the village Hormud-e Mehr Khui, Fars Province, Iran
- The Kingdom of Ormus (11th Century–1622)
- Hormuz Formation, a geologic salt feature in Iran