Posht Roud

Poshtrud is a village in, and the capital of, Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, , province, .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 4,350 residents
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: “Posht Rood”, “Posht Rud”, “Poshtrud, Bam”, and “پشت رود”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arg-e Bam.

Photo: Arad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , located in the city of , of southeastern , is the largest building in the world. The entire building was a large fortress containing the citadel, but because the citadel dominates the ruins, the entire fortress is now named Bam Citadel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Espigan and Bam.

Village
is a village in Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, , province, . is situated 2½ km west of Posht Roud.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city in , . This modern Iranian city surrounds the Arg-é citadel which has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. was devastated during an earthquake in December 2003 and is still being rebuilt.

Village
is a village in Kork and Nartich Rural District, in the Central District of , Kerman Province, . As of the 2006 census, the population was 542 individuals, making up 143 families. is situated 4½ km west of Posht Roud.

Posht Roud

Latitude
29.12637° or 29° 7′ 35″ north
Longitude
58.38646° or 58° 23′ 11″ east
Population
4,350
Open location code
7HXW49GP+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4449329378
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5826848
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Posht Roud” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بشت رود”
  • Chechen: “Поштруд (Бам)”
  • Chechen: “Поштруд”
  • Chinese: “Posht Rud”
  • Dutch: “Posht Rud”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بشت رود”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Posht Rud”
  • Persian: “پشت‌رود”
  • Urdu: “پشت رود، بم”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as HafezAbad and سیاه خانه.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yakhdane Arg and Al-Reza Mosque.

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