Jam County
Persian: شهرستان جم | |
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![]() Location of Jam County in Bushehr province (bottom, purple) | |
![]() Location of Bushehr province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 27°56′N 52°13′E / 27.933°N 52.217°E [1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bushehr |
Capital | Jam |
Districts | Central, Riz |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 70,051 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Jam County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206092" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Jam County [a] ( Persian: شهرستان جم) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jam. [2]
After the 2006 National Census, two villages merged in the creation of the city of Anarestan. [3] After the 2016 census, the village of Baharestan was elevated to the status of a city. [4]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,999 in 8,412 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 51,446 people in 13,748 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 70,051 in 19,997 households. [7]
Jam County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006 [5] | 2011 [6] | 2016 [7] |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 28,535 | 40,428 | 57,037 |
Jam RD | 14,417 | 20,426 | 21,089 |
Kuri RD | 3,309 | 3,689 | 4,512 |
Baharestan (city) [b] [c] | |||
Jam (city) | 10,809 | 16,313 | 31,436 |
Riz District | 9,464 | 11,018 | 12,973 |
Anarestan RD | 2,891 | 616 | 666 |
Riz RD | 1,422 | 1,562 | 1,594 |
Tashan RD | 3,349 | 3,700 | 4,031 |
Anarestan (city) | 2,735 | 3,400 | |
Riz (city) | 1,802 | 2,405 | 3,282 |
Total | 37,999 | 51,446 | 70,051 |
RD = Rural District |
The fast-growing city of Jam, has a relatively moderate, wetter climate, and is home to workers at the nearby, but a very hot and dry, Kangan industrial complex. Jam is growing exponentially and affluently. Most of the workers in the city, and the farms and gardens around the city, are Afghan migrant workers.[ citation needed]
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Jam County
Persian: شهرستان جم | |
---|---|
![]() Location of Jam County in Bushehr province (bottom, purple) | |
![]() Location of Bushehr province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 27°56′N 52°13′E / 27.933°N 52.217°E [1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bushehr |
Capital | Jam |
Districts | Central, Riz |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 70,051 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Jam County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206092" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Jam County [a] ( Persian: شهرستان جم) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jam. [2]
After the 2006 National Census, two villages merged in the creation of the city of Anarestan. [3] After the 2016 census, the village of Baharestan was elevated to the status of a city. [4]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,999 in 8,412 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 51,446 people in 13,748 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 70,051 in 19,997 households. [7]
Jam County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006 [5] | 2011 [6] | 2016 [7] |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 28,535 | 40,428 | 57,037 |
Jam RD | 14,417 | 20,426 | 21,089 |
Kuri RD | 3,309 | 3,689 | 4,512 |
Baharestan (city) [b] [c] | |||
Jam (city) | 10,809 | 16,313 | 31,436 |
Riz District | 9,464 | 11,018 | 12,973 |
Anarestan RD | 2,891 | 616 | 666 |
Riz RD | 1,422 | 1,562 | 1,594 |
Tashan RD | 3,349 | 3,700 | 4,031 |
Anarestan (city) | 2,735 | 3,400 | |
Riz (city) | 1,802 | 2,405 | 3,282 |
Total | 37,999 | 51,446 | 70,051 |
RD = Rural District |
The fast-growing city of Jam, has a relatively moderate, wetter climate, and is home to workers at the nearby, but a very hot and dry, Kangan industrial complex. Jam is growing exponentially and affluently. Most of the workers in the city, and the farms and gardens around the city, are Afghan migrant workers.[ citation needed]
Media related to
Jam County at Wikimedia Commons