A few facts about Basţām
- Basţām has a population of about 8,600.
- It lies in the Semnan region.
- It's about 333 km to Tehran, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Shahrud, about 8 km away.
- Close by: 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl (49 km), Fāẕelābād (51 km) and Qoroq (52 km).