Borj-e Akram

Coordinates: 28°48′46″N 58°50′53″E / 28.81278°N 58.84806°E / 28.81278; 58.84806
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Borj-e Akram
Persian: برج اكرم
Village
Borj-e Akram is located in Iran
Borj-e Akram
Borj-e Akram
Coordinates: 28°48′46″N 58°50′53″E / 28.81278°N 58.84806°E / 28.81278; 58.84806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyFahraj
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBorj-e Akram
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,281
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Borj-e Akram (Persian: برج اكرم)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Borj-e Akram Rural District[4] of the Central District of Fahraj County, Kerman province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,160 in 240 households, when it was in the former Fahraj District of Bam County).[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,829 people in 1,015 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Fahraj County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,281 people in 918 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Borj Akram; also known as Borj[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 June 2023). "Borj-e Akram, Fahraj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Borj-e Akram can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056881" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Bam County under Kerman province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (4 July 2009). "Approval of the creation of one county and two new cities". Asr-e Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.