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]

At the 2006 census, its population was 28,535 in 6,315 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 40,428 people in 10,995 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 57,037 inhabitants living in 16,373 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Baharestan was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

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

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Central District (Jam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 November 1381). "Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b "The government board's agreement with the development of Baharestan and Bid Khun villages". Fars News (in Persian). 18 July 1397. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.