◼◼◼◼◼ ◼◼◼◼◼◼ (Persian: جزیره خارک) is a continental ◼◼◼◼◼◼ of Iran in the Persian Gulf. The ◼◼◼◼◼◼ is 25 km (16 mi) off the coast of Iran and 483 km (300 mi) northwest of the Strait of Hormuz. Its total area is 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi). Administered by the adjacent coastal Bushehr province, ◼◼◼◼◼ ◼◼◼◼◼◼ provides a sea port for the export of oil and extends Iranian territorial sea claims into the Persian Gulf oil fields. The city of ◼◼◼◼◼ is located on the ◼◼◼◼◼◼.