Posht Roud
Poshtrud is a village in, and the capital of, Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, Bam County, Kerman province, Iran.- Type: Village with 4,350 residents
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Posht Rood”, “Posht Rud”, and “Poshtrud, Bam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arg-e Bam.
Arg-e Bam
Photo: Arad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arg-e Bam, located in the city of Bam, Kerman province of southeastern Iran, is the largest adobe 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.
Espigan
Village
Espigan is a village in Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, Bam County, Kerman province, Iran. Espigan is situated 2½ km west of Posht Roud.
Bam
Chehel Tokhm
Village
Chehel Tokhm is a village in Kork and Nartich Rural District, in the Central District of Bam County, Kerman Province, Iran. As of the 2006 census, the population was 542 individuals, making up 143 families. Chehel Tokhm is situated 4½ km west of Posht Roud.
Posht Roud
- Category: locality
- Location: Kerman, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.12637° or 29° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
58.38646° or 58° 23′ 11″ eastPopulation
4,350Open location code
7HXW49GP+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4449329378OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q5826848
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Posht Roud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بشت رود”
- Chechen: “Поштруд”
- Chinese: “Posht Rud”
- Dutch: “Posht Rud”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بشت رود”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Posht Rud”
- Persian: “پشترود”
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