Yazdanabad District

Not to be confused with Yazdanabad Rural District.

For other places with a similar name, see Yazdanabad.

Yazdanabad District Persian: بخش یزدان‌آباد
District
Yazdanabad District
Coordinates: 31°00′16″N 56°03′52″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Zarand
Capital	Yazdan Shahr
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	16,927
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yazdanabad District (Persian: بخش یزدان‌آباد) is in Zarand County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yazdan Shahr.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Shaab Jereh Rural District was separated from Kuhbanan County to join Zarand County.^[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Siriz was elevated to the status of a city.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 15,936 in 3,783 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 18,905 people in 5,246 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,927 inhabitants in 4,980 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Yazdanabad District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[2]
Shaab Jereh RD[a]		1,790	2,383
Siriz RD	4,792	5,048	4,841
Yazdanabad RD	6,107	6,625	4,096
Siriz (city)[b]
Yazdan Shahr (city)[c]	5,037	5,442	5,607
Total	15,936	18,905	16,927
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred from Kuhbanan County^[4]
2. Became a city after the 2016 census^[5]
3. Formerly the village of Yazdanabad^[8]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (10 December 2024). "Yazdanabad District (Zarand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 20 June 1381]. Approving division reform in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.8758; Letter 58538/26118; Notification 34336/T26453K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 December 2014) [Approved 28 January 1390]. Approval letter regarding the annexation of Shaab Jereh Rural District centered on Shaab Jereh village, from Toghrol ol Jerd District of Kuhbanan County in Kerman province to Yazdanabad District of Zarand County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 38527/42/1/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 35763/T40138K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. "The Council of Ministers agreed to turn Siriz village into a city". yjc.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 8 May 2019. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023 – via Young Journalists' Club.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman 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.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 18 August 1383]. Divisional reforms in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.46506; Resolution 58538/T26118H; Notification 13144/T29173K. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.