Bastam, West Azerbaijan
Bastam (Persian: بسطام, also Romanized as Basţām)[1] is a village in Bastam Rural District, in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 681, in 155 families.[2] Headed by Wolfram Kleiss, the German Archaeological Institute excavated a Urartean site dating to the 7th cent. BC at Bastam in 1972-1975[3] and 1977–1978.[4]
Bastam
بسطام | |
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village | |
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  Bastam | |
| Coordinates: 38°53′06″N 44°57′16″E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Chaypareh |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Bastam |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 681 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References
- Bastam can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055750" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- Kleiss, W. Ausgrabungen in den urarträischen Anlagen 1972-1975. Bastam I. Berlin: 1979
- Kleiss, W. Ausgrabungen in den urarträischen Anlangen 1977-1978. Bastam II. Berlin: 1988
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