Bazoft District

Bazoft District (Persian: بخش بازفت) is in Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bazoft (Chaman Goli). The population is mainly composed of Bakhtiari Lurs from the Haft Lang tribes.

Bazoft District
Persian: بخش بازفت
View of Bazoft River with the Zardkuh mountain range in the background
Bazoft District
Coordinates: 32°23′19″N 49°52′18″E
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKuhrang
CapitalBazoft
Elevation
1,520 m (4,990 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total14,742
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code+(98) 383
Bazoft District can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10908563" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, its population was 14,270 in 2,459 households. The following census in 2011 counted 12,185 people in 2,459 households, by which time Doab Rural District had been separated from the district in the establishment of Doab Samsami District. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 14,742 inhabitants living in 3,478 households.

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