Asfyj Rural District Explained
Asfyj Rural District should not be confused with Asfyj District.
| Asfyj Rural District |
| Native Name: | fa|دهستان اسفيج |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Rural District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Yazd |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Behabad |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Asfyj |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Asfyj |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 2064 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Asfyj Rural District (fa|دهستان اسفيج) is in Asfyj District of Behabad County, Yazd province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Asfyj.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Behabad District of Bafq County) was 2,070 in 525 households.[4] There were 2,127 inhabitants in 653 households at the following census of 2011,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Behabad County. The rural district was transferred to the new Asfyj District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,064 in 714 households. The most populous of its 61 villages was Asfyj, with 619 people.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Asfyj Rural District (Behabad County. . 12 November 2024. 12 November 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Yazd province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231220010218/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/136236. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Ahmadinejad. Mahmud. 20 December 2023. 20 December 2023. c. 2023. Approved 5 July 1388. Notification 99601/T43155H.
- Creation and establishment of three rural districts in a part of Bafq County under Yazd province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231220005234/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/111164. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 20 December 2023. c. 2023. Approved 9 December 1367. Notification 88258/T698. 20 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085705/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/21.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120180437/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Yazd.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201118150108/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_21.xlsx. Excel. 18 November 2020.
