Qasemabad, Bampur Explained
| Qasemabad |
| Native Name: | Persian: قاسم اباد |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| 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: | Bampur |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kalatan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 1845 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qasemabad (Persian: قاسم اباد) is a city in, and the capital of, Kalatan District of Bampur County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qasemabad's population was 2,196 in 450 households, when it was a village in Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District of the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,073 people in 490 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,845 people in 467 households.[6]
In August 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bampur as its capital. The rural district was transferred to the new Kalatan District.[2] In June 2021, the village of Qasemabad was elevated to the status of a city.
Notable people
Mahtab Norouzi was from this village and she was a master artisan at traditional Baluchi needlework and embroidery for more than 50 years.[7] [8] [9]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qasemabad, Bampur County . . 7 April 2023 . 7 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding reforms and divisional changes in Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230407132918/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/263257 . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 7 April 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 13 August 2017 . 7 April 2023.
- Web site: Approval regarding the definitions and regulations of Iranshahr divisions . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20220711221000/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/130770 . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 11 July 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 18 August 1365 . 10 November 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Web site: 2012-07-14 . استاد سوزندوزي بلوچ درگذشت . The master of Baloch needlework died . 2022-03-10 . ایسنا (ISNA) . fa.
- Web site: 2012-07-15 . مهتاب نوروزی، مشهورترین سوزن دوز بلوچ درگذشت . Mahtab Norouzi, the most famous Baloch needlewoman, has died . 2022-03-10 . BBC News فارسی . fa.
- Web site: 2017-06-14 . Live a green life far from the madding crowd! . 2022-03-10 . Tehran Times . en.
