Bam and Safiabad District

Bam and Safiabad District Persian: بخش بام و صفی‌آباد
Former District
Bam and Safiabad District
Coordinates: 36°48′00″N 57°53′24″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
County	Esfarayen
Capital	Safiabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	16,887
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bam and Safiabad District (Persian: بخش بام و صفی‌آباد) is a former administrative division of Esfarayen County, North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Safiabad.[3]

History

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 19,771 in 5,362 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 19,133 people in 5,645 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,887 inhabitants in 5,642 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Bam and Safiabad District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Bam RD	9,041	7,888	6,902
Safiabad RD	7,683	7,718	6,558
Safiabad (city)	3,047	3,527	3,427
Total	19,771	19,133	16,887
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Bam and Safiabad District (Esfarayen County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
2. 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.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. 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.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North Khorasan 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.