Bahreman

For the administrative division, see Bahreman Rural District. For the village in East Azerbaijan province, see Bahreman.

Bahreman (Persian: بهرمان)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Nuq District of Rafsanjan County, Kerman province, Iran.^[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Bahreman Rural District.^[5]

Bahreman Persian: بهرمان
City
Bahreman
Coordinates: 30°54′13″N 55°43′49″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Rafsanjan
District	Nuq
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,265
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

The geographical points of Bahreman (بهرمان), Eslamiyeh (اسلامیه), Nematabad (نعمت ‌آباد), and Qasemabad (قاسم ‌آباد) were merged to form the village of Bahreman in 1997.^[4] The village rose to the status of a city in 2003.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,405 in 1,109 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 4,528 people in 1,270 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,265 people in 1,474 households.^[2]

Notable people

Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was born in Bahreman.^[6][9]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Bahremān; also known as Bāhermūn and Bahrmun^[3]