Bampur County
County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Bampur County (Persian: شهرستان بمپور) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bampur,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 12,217 people in 3,123 households.[3]
Bampur County
Persian: شهرستان بمپور | |
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Location of Bampur County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (center left, green) | |
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 27°10′05″N 60°13′22″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Bampur |
| Districts | Central, Kalatan |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
In 2017, Bampur District was separated from Iranshahr County in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Bampur as its capital.[2] In June 2021, the village of Qasemabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Bampur County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District |
| Bampur-e Sharqi RD |
| Kheyrabad RD |
| Bampur (city) |
| Mohammadan (city) |
| Kalatan District |
| Bampur-e Gharbi RD |
| Mirabad RD |
| Qasemabad (city)[a] |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Bampur County at Wikimedia Commons