Yam Rural District

For the village, see Yam. For other places with a similar name, see Yam.

Yam Rural District Persian: دهستان يام
Rural District
Yam Rural District
Coordinates: 36°42′29″N 58°07′48″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
County	Khoshab
District	Meshkan
Capital	Yam
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,679
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yam Rural District (Persian: دهستان يام) is in Meshkan District of Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Yam.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Khoshab District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Khoshab County, and Yam Rural District was created in the new Meshkan District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the rural district's population was 5,491 in 1,602 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,679 in 1,634 households. The most populous of its 37 villages was Dahaneh-ye Shur, with 753 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Yam Rural District (Khoshab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (28 February 2013) [Approved 28 June 1389]. Approval letter regarding definitions and national divisions in Sabzevar County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 29266/42/1/4/1; Notification 149133/T44704H. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.