Central District (Ashkezar County) Explained

Central District (Ashkezar County)
Native Name:fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان اشکذر
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Yazd
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ashkezar
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Ashkezar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:28019
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Ashkezar County (fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان اشکذر) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ashkezar.[2]

History

In 2019, the Rezvanshahr neighborhood of Ashkezar was separated to form the new city of Majumard.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,200 in 6,037 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 24,709 people in 7,330 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 28,019 inhabitants in 8,573 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Ashkezar County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
8,400 9,046 8,896
Ashkezar (city) 13,800 15,663 19,123
Majumard (city)
Total 22,200 24,709 28,019

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Ashkezar County). . 12 November 2024. 12 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of reforms in Yazd province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709192122/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/89773. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 9 July 2021. Approved 29 April 1376. c. 2021. Proposal 1/4/42/4032; Resolution 93808/T907. 18 December 2023.
  3. News: The approval letter regarding the conversion of the neighborhood called Rezvanshahr in the Central District of Ashkezar County of Yazd province to a city. https://web.archive.org/web/20200705195919/https://dotic.ir/news/7136. 5 July 2020. dotic.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran. 16 July 2019. fa. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 6 November 2023. Approved 4 April 1399. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 45261; Letter 36380.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.