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Bam
City in Kerman, Iran
Overview
Bam, a historic city in Iran's Kerman province, is famed for its UNESCO-listed Arg-e Bam citadel. Despite its modern reconstruction after a devastating earthquake in 2003, Bam retains a welcoming community and rich architectural heritage. Its palm groves and tranquil streets invite travelers seeking authenticity beyond typical tourist routes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Kerman
Population
127,396
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
29.07°, 58.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$493
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$220
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
18.5°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
8.1°C
Record High
41.5°C
Record Low
-9.0°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
66 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BXR
Distance
21 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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