Yam Rural District

Yam Rural District
Persian: دهستان يام
Yam Rural District
Coordinates: 36°42′N 58°08′E / 36.700°N 58.133°E / 36.700; 58.133[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhoshab
DistrictMeshkan
Established2010[3]
CapitalYam
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
4,679
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yam Rural District (Persian: دهستان يام) is in Meshkan District of Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Yam.[3]

History

In 2010, Khoshab District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Khoshab County, and Yam Rural District was created in the new Meshkan District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,491 in 1,602 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,679 in 1,634 households. The most populous of its 37 villages was Dahaneh-ye Shur, with 753 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 March 2026). "دهستان یام, بخش مشکان [Yam Rural District, Meshkan District], Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  2. ^ "M4XM+X8W Baba Langar, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 September 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 28/6/1389 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تعاریف و تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان سبزوار [‌Resolution on the definitions and divisions of the country in Sabzevar County]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 29266/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.