Central District (Yazd County)

Central District (Yazd County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان یزد
District
Central District (Yazd County)
Coordinates: 31°51′27″N 54°29′37″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
County	Yazd
Capital	Yazd
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	635,687
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Yazd County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان یزد) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yazd.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 499,808 in 134,300 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 564,125 people in 163,681 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 635,687 inhabitants in 189,293 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Yazd County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Fahraj RD	22,659	22,708	34,511
Fajr RD	12,158	1,266	1,401
Hamidiya (city)	27,611	37,428	51,793
Shahediyeh (city)	14,374	16,571	18,309
Yazd (city)	423,006	486,152	529,673
Total	499,808	564,125	635,687
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Central District (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 [Approved 21 June 1369]. 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. 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.
5. 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.