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Ashkezar County

Coordinates: 32°00′N 54°04′E / 32.000°N 54.067°E / 32.000; 54.067
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Ashkezar County
Persian: شهرستان اشكذر
County
Location of Ashkezar County in Yazd province
Location of Ashkezar County in Yazd province
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°00′N 54°04′E / 32.000°N 54.067°E / 32.000; 54.067[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalAshkezar
DistrictsCentral, Khezrabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total32,566
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Ashkezar County (Persian: شهرستان اشكذر) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ashkezar.

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 28,072 in 7,809 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 33,192 people in 9,699 households.[4] 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.[2]

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.[2]

Ashkezar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[3] 2011[4] 2016[2]
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
Majumard (city)1
Khezrabad District 5,872 8,483 4,547
Kezab Rural District 2,257 4,198 4,012
Nadushan Rural District2 1,048 1,372
Khezrabad (city) 216 581 535
Nadushan (city)2 2,351 2,332
Total 28,072 33,192 32,566
1Established in 2019[5]
2Became a part of Meybod County

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Ashkezar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "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.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (9 July 2019). "The approval letter regarding the conversion of the neighborhood called Rezvanshahr in the central part of Ashkazar city of Yazd province to a city". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Retrieved 28 February 2023.