Bastam
Bastam is a village in, and the capital of, Qarah Zia ol Din Rural District in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Village with 681 residents
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Bastam, West Azerbaijan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bastam Citadel.
Bastam Citadel
Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bastam, also called Rusaipatari, is the site of an ancient Urartian citadel from ca. the 7th century BC, located near the village of Bastam, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasian and Badaki.
Kasian
Village
Kasian 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 279, in 69 families. Kasian is situated 3 km east of Bastam.
Badaki
Village
Badaki is a village in Qarah Zia ol Din Rural District of the Central District in Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Badaki is situated 3½ km east of Bastam.
Shurik
Village
Shurik is a village in Qarah Zia ol Din Rural District of the Central District in Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Shurik is situated 4 km west of Bastam.
Bastam
- Category: locality
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88492° or 38° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
44.9546° or 44° 57′ 17″ eastPopulation
681Open location code
8HC6VXM3+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 3290281269OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q15061888
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Bastam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بسطام”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəstam (Çaypara)”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəstam”
- Chechen: “Бастам”
- Chinese: “Bastam”
- Dutch: “Bastam, West Azerbaijan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بسطام”
- French: “Bastam”
- Kurdish: “Bestam, Çaypare”
- Malay: “Bastam, Azerbaijan Barat”
- Malay: “Bastam”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bastam (Sai Azerbaijan)”
- Persian: “بسطام (خوی)”
- Persian: “بسطام”
- South Azerbaijani: “بسطام”
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