Bam: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Kerman
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 99,268
• Coordinates: 29.1060° N, 58.3570° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 980 km (609 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bam Airport (BXR): 9.4 km (5.8 mi), straight line
• Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER): 188 km (117 mi), straight line
• Zahedan International Airport (ZAH): 251 km (156 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Baravat: 6.4 km (4.0 mi)
• Narmashir: 37 km (23 mi)
• Fahraj: 54 km (34 mi)
• Jiroft: 77 km (48 mi)
• Deh Pish-e Sofla: 84 km (52 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jiroft, 77 km (48 mi)