Bam Rural District Explained

Bam Rural District should not be confused with Bam District.

Bam Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان بام
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural 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 Safibad
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Bam
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Bam
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:6902
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Bam Rural District (Persian: دهستان بام) is in Bam District of Bam and Safiabad County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Bam.[3]

Demographics

Population

At 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.[4] There were 7,888 inhabitants in 2,537 households at the following census of 2011.[5] 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.[6]

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.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bam Rural District (Bam and Safiabad County) . . 18 May 2023 . 18 May 2023 . 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: Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240111202032/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110249 . 11 January 2024 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 11 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084106/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/28.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119210728/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/North-Khorasan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. 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.