Bam District

Bam District
Persian: بخش بام
Bam District is located in Iran
Bam District
Bam District
Coordinates: 36°55′48″N 57°54′36″E / 36.93000°N 57.91000°E / 36.93000; 57.91000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyBam and Safiabad
CapitalBam
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bam District (Persian: بخش بام) is in Bam and Safiabad County of North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bam,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,368 people in 492 households.[3]

In 2023, Bam and Safiabad District was separated from Esfarayen County in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Safiabad as its capital and only city.[2]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Bam District (Bam and Safiabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Hosseinnejad, Mohammad Reza (12 February 2023) [Approved 27 July 1400]. "Explaining the details of changes in national divisions in North Khorasan". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024 – via Mehr News Agency.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.