Bam Rural District (Persian: دهستان بام) is in Bam District of Bam and Safiabad County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Bam.[4]
Bam Rural District
Persian: دهستان بام | |
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  Bam Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 36°55′48″N 57°54′36″E / 36.93000°N 57.91000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Bam and Safibad |
| District | Bam |
| Capital | Bam |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,902 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Bam and Safiabad District of Esfarayen County) was 9,041 in 2,595 households.[5] There were 7,888 inhabitants in 2,537 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,902 in 2,524 households. The most populous of its 42 villages was Bam, with 1,368 people.[2]
In February 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County. The rural district was transferred to the new Bam District.[3]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 May 2023). "Bam Rural District (Bam and Safiabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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