Central District (Bam County) Explained

The Central District of Bam County (fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان بم) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bam.^[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Kork and Nartich Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Baravat District. After the 2011 census, the city of Baravat joined the new district from the Central District.^[3]

In 2018, Darijan Rural District was created in the Central District, and Dehbakri Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Dehbakri District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 118,037 in 31,124 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 159,129 people in 46,173 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 167,810 inhabitants in 52,065 households.^[7]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Bam County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006	2011	2016
	6,314	10,503	12,914
	13,296	22,862	27,500
	9,216
Bam (city)	73,823	107,131	127,396
Baravat (city)	15,388	18,633
Total	118,037	159,129	167,810

See also

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Bam County). . 3 December 2024. 3 December 2024. fa.
2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240130210435/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113033. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 30 January 2024. c. 2024. Approved 21 June 1369. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82812/T139K. 30 January 2024.
3. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230705143027/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/176546. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 5 July 2023. c. 2023. Approved 23 March 1389. Proposal 42/4/1/44515. 5 July 2023.
4. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bam County, Kerman province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230625204438/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/264392. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 25 June 2023. c. 2023. Approved 12 December 2018. 25 June 2023. Proposal 189387.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls. 29 March 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx. Excel. 20 October 2020.