Kharg Island is located in the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Iran. It is part of the Bushehr Province and covers an area of approximately 50 square kilometers. The island is known for its strategic importance due to its proximity to major shipping routes and oil export facilities. The economy of Kharg Island is primarily driven by the oil industry, with several oil terminals and facilities operating there. The island also features a small population, primarily engaged in oil-related activities and fishing. Its climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, typical of the region.