Central District (Jam County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جم | |
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Coordinates: 27°49′52″N 52°19′43″E / 27.83111°N 52.32861°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Bushehr |
County | Jam |
Capital | Jam |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 57,037 |
Time zone | UTC+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]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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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 |