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Central District (Jam County)

Coordinates: 27°49′52″N 52°19′43″E / 27.83111°N 52.32861°E / 27.83111; 52.32861
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Central District (Jam County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جم
Central District (Jam County) is located in Iran
Central District (Jam County)
Central District (Jam County)
Coordinates: 27°49′52″N 52°19′43″E / 27.83111°N 52.32861°E / 27.83111; 52.32861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyJam
CapitalJam
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total57,037
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Jam County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جم) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jam.[3]

History

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After the 2016 National Census, the village of Baharestan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 28,535 in 6,315 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 40,428 people in 10,995 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 57,037 inhabitants living in 16,373 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Jam County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Jam RD 14,417 20,426 21,089
Kuri RD 3,309 3,689 4,512
Baharestan (city)[a][b]
Jam (city) 10,809 16,313 31,436
Total 28,535 40,428 57,037
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly known as Do Lengeh[7]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Central District (Jam County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approval 27 November 1381]. Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Notification 56763-27853. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b "The government board's agreement with the development of Baharestan and Bid Khun villages". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 18 July 1397. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Fars Media Corporation.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (19 January 2014) [Approved 9 October 1387]. Letter of approval regarding changing the name of the village Ahsham-e Kohneh from the functions of Deyr County to the village of Sajadiyeh and the name of the village of Do Lengeh from the functions of Jam County to the village of Baharestan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 182492/T40222K. Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.