Ashkezar County
Ashkezar County (Persian: شهرستان اشكذر) is in Yazd province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Ashkezar. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 28,072 in 7,809 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 33,192 people in 9,699 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 32,566 in 9,613 households, by which time Nadushan Rural District and the city of Nadushan had been separated from the county to join Meybod County.[3]
Ashkezar County
شهرستان اشكذر | |
|---|---|
County | |
![]() Location of Ashkezar County in Yazd province | |
![]() Location of Yazd province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 32°00′N 54°04′E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Yazd |
| Capital | Ashkezar |
| Districts | Central, Khezrabad |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 32,566 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Ashkezar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207377" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Ashkezar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, two rural districts, and two cities.[3]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[1] | 2011[2] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 22,200 | 24,709 | 28,019 |
| Rostaq Rural District | 8,400 | 9,046 | 8,896 |
| Ashkezar (city) | 13,800 | 15,663 | 19,123 |
| Khezrabad District | 5,872 | 8,483 | 4,547 |
| Kezab Rural District | 2,257 | 4,198 | 4,012 |
| Nadushan Rural District1 | 1,048 | 1,372 | |
| Khezrabad (city) | 216 | 581 | 535 |
| Nadushan (city)1 | 2,351 | 2,332 | |
| Total | 28,072 | 33,192 | 32,566 |
| 1Became a part of Meybod County | |||
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References
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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