Central District (Bam County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بم
District
Central District (Bam County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bam County)
Central District (Bam County)
Coordinates: 29°01′34″N 58°09′52″E / 29.02611°N 58.16444°E / 29.02611; 58.16444[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyBam
CapitalBam
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total167,810
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Bam County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بم) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bam.

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 118,037 in 31,124 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 159,129 people in 46,173 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 167,810 inhabitants in 52,065 households.[2]

In 2018, Darijan Rural District was established in the district; Deh Bakri Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Deh Bakri District, which was divided into two rural districts;[5] and the village of Deh Bakri was renamed Deh Bid as the capital of the new district.[6]

Central District (Bam County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Darijan RD1
Deh Bakri RD26,31410,50312,914
Howmeh RD13,29622,86227,500
Kork and Nartich RD39,216
Bam (city)73,823107,131127,396
Baravat (city)315,38818,633
Total118,037159,129167,810
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[5]
2Became a part of Deh Bakri District after the 2016 census[5]
3Became a part of Baravat District after the 2006 census

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 June 2023). "Central District (Bam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 Jahangiri, Ishaq (12 December 2018). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bam County, Kerman province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Deh Bakri governor was introduced". Kermaneno (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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