Bam Pasht District Explained

Bam Pasht District should not be confused with Bam Pasht Rural District.

Bam Pasht District
Native Name:Persian: بخش بم پشت
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sistan and Baluchestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Saravan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Sirkan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:37906
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Bam Pasht District (Persian: بخش بم پشت) is in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sirkan.[2]

History

After the 2016 National Census, Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District was separated from the district to become a part of Mehregan District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 27,221 in 6,228 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 32,226 people in 7,547 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 37,906 inhabitants in 9,895 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Bam Pasht District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
11,029 12,510 14,481
5,578 6,584 8,349
9,267 11,633 12,880
Sirkan (city) 1,347 1,499 2,196
Total 27,221 32,226 37,906

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bam Pasht District (Saravan County) . . 18 April 2023 . 18 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of Dalgan District centered on Galmurti village, Konarak District centered on Konarak city and Bam Posht District centered on Sirkan village in Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20220309044400/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/95217 . Habibi . Hassan . 9 March 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . 27 November 1370 . 30 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the establishment of Mehregan District in Saravan County of Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230226142944/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/263269 . 26 February 2023 . Jahangiri . Ishaq . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 13 August 2017 . 18 April 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls . 25 November 2022 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx . Excel . 23 December 2021.