Bam District Explained

Bam District should not be confused with Bam Rural District.

Bam District
Native Name:Persian: بخش بام
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:North Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bam and Safiabad
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Bam
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Bam District (Persian: بخش بام) is in Bam and Safiabad County of North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bam,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,368 people in 492 households.[3]

In February 2023, Bam and Safiabad District was separated from Esfarayen County in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Safiabad as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Bam District
Administrative Divisions
Bam RD
Sarigol RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bam District (Bam and Safiabad County) . . 12 January 2024 . 12 January 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan . https://web.archive.org/web/20230322194530/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/5708010/تشریح-جزئیات-تغییرات-تقسیمات-کشوری-در-خراسان-شمالی . 22 March 2023 . Mehr News . fa . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 12 February 2023 . 12 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201027174651/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_28.xlsx . Excel . 27 October 2020.