Bam Pasht District
District in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Bam Pasht District (Persian: بخش بم پشت) is in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sirkan.[3]
History
After the 2016 National Census, Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Mehregan District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 27,221 in 6,228 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 32,226 people in 7,547 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 37,906 inhabitants in 9,895 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Pasht RD | 11,029 | 12,510 | 14,481 |
| Keshtegan RD | 5,578 | 6,584 | 8,349 |
| Kuhak-e Esfandak RD[a] | 9,267 | 11,633 | 12,880 |
| Sirkan (city) | 1,347 | 1,499 | 2,196 |
| Total | 27,221 | 32,226 | 37,906 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- Transferred to Mehregan District after the 2016 census[4]
