Bam County
Appearance
Bam County
شهرستان بم | |
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Coordinates: 29°04′48″N 58°21′00″E / 29.08000°N 58.35000°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kerman |
Capital | Bam |
Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 118,037 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Bam County (Persian: شهرستان بم) is a county in Kerman Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Bam. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including portions later split off to form Fahraj County, Narmashir County, and Rigan County) was 277,835, in 67,639 families; excluding those portions, the population was 118,037 in 31,124 families.[1] The county has one district (bakhsh): the Central District. The county has two cities: Bam, Baravat.
Arg e Bam (Bam Citadel) and its cultural landscape is located in Bam County.
References
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)