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Yazd County Persian: شهرستان یزد
County
Location of Yazd County in Yazd province (center, pink)
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°53′00″N 54°29′30″E / 31.88333°N 54.49167°E / 31.88333; 54.49167
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
Capital	Yazd
Districts	Central, Zarach
Population
• Total	656,474
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Yazd County (Persian: شهرستان یزد) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yazd.

History

In 2023, Akramabad District was formed in the county and divided into Akramabad and Dehnow Rural Districts. Zarach District was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarach County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 515,044 in 138,108 households. The following census in 2011 counted 582,682 people in 168,458 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 656,474 in 195,134 households.

Administrative divisions

Yazd County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

See also

Media related to Yazd County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

1. ^ Established after the 2016 census
2. Transferred to Zarach County after the 2016 census

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Yazd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Yazd province centered on Yazd city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. c. 2023 . Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82828/T127K. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (3 May 2023) . Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Yazd province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 123883; Notification 214685/T60374H. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

v t e Yazd Province, Iran
Capital	Yazd
Counties and cities	Abarkuh County Abarkuh Mehrdasht Ardakan County Ardakan Ahmadabad Aqda Ashkezar County Ashkezar Khezrabad Nadushan Bafq County Bafq Behabad County Behabad Khatam County Herat Marvast Mehriz County Mehriz Meybod County Meybod Taft County Taft Nir Yazd County Yazd Hamidiya Shahediyeh Zarach
Landmarks	Shesh Baadgir (Six-Windcatcher-Ab Anbar) Yazdan fire temple Amir Chakhmagh Tekyeh Sarv-e Abarqu Green Pir Chak Chak temple Lari house Yazd Tower of Silence Saghand Caravansary Shavvaz castle Iskandar's jail Chahartaghi cave Marvast citadel * Nadoshan citadel Jameh Mosque of Yazd Dowlat Abad Garden Shahvali mosque Khan Bath and Khan square
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Yazd Province

v t e Yazd County
Capital	Yazd
Districts	Central Cities Hamidiya Shahediyeh Yazd Rural Districts and villages Fahraj Ahmadabad-e Mashir Akramabad Aliabad-e Dashti Askariyeh Chah-e Madrasi Chah-e Mohammadabad Yazdani Deh Now Dowlatabad-e Amanat Fahraj Brick Company Industrial Estate Fahraj Hoseynabad-e Rismani Khavidak Mahmudi Mohammadabad Mohammadiyeh Seyyed Mirza Sherkat-e Sahami Mehr Shohada Fajr Eyshabad Kheyrabad Payaneh-ye Bar Yazd Provincial Cultural Complex Shahneh Yazd Airport Yazd Industrial Estate Zarach Cities Zarach Rural Districts and villages Allahabad Allahabad Ashkalun Darbid Dasht Deh Hojjatabad Hoseynabad Khvorshidabad Mansurabad Tamehr Zarach Integrated Industrial Complex Mohammadabad Kaad Ranching and Farming Company Mazraeh-ye Hasan Charkhani Mohammadabad

• Yazd County
• Counties of Yazd province