Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District

Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان بمپور غربي) is in Kalatan District of Bampur County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Qasemabad.

Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District
Persian: دهستان بمپور غربي
Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 27°08′49″N 60°07′26″E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyBampur
DistrictKalatan
CapitalQasemabad
Population
 (2016)
  Total16,794
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County) was 15,905 in 3,076 households. There were 16,647 inhabitants in 3,782 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 16,794 in 4,225 households. The largest of its 105 villages was Peshkabad, with 2,815 people.

In August 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bampur as its capital.

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