Yam (Persian: يام)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Yam Rural District[4] in Meshkan District of Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Yam
Persian: يام
Village
Yam is located in Iran
Yam
Yam
Coordinates: 36°39′40″N 58°11′25″E / 36.66111°N 58.19028°E / 36.66111; 58.19028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhoshab
DistrictMeshkan
Rural DistrictYam
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 442 in 119 households, when it was in Darreh Yam Rural District[b] of the former Khoshab District in Sabzevar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 383 people in 114 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khoshab County. The rural district was transferred to the new Meshkan District and renamed Meshkan Rural District. Yam was transferred to Yam Rural District created in the same district.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 286 people in 94 households.[2]

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References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Yam, دهستان یام, بخش مشکان [Yam Rural District, Meshkan District], Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. Yam at GEOnet Names Server
  4. 1 2 3 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.
  5. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. 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.