Yazd County
Encyclopedia
Yazd County is a county
in Yazd Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Yazd
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 515,044, in 138,108 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
and Zarach District
. The county has four cities: Yazd
, Zarach, Shahediyeh
, and Hamidiya
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Yazd Province
Yazd Province
Yazd Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the centre of the country, and its administrative center is the city of Yazd.The province has an area of 131,575 km², and according to the most recent divisions of the country, is divided into eleven counties: Maybod, Mehreez, Taft,...
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Yazd
Yazd
Yazd is the capital of Yazd Province in Iran, and a centre of Zoroastrian culture. The city is located some 175 miles southeast of Isfahan. At the 2006 census, the population was 423,006, in 114,716 families....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 515,044, in 138,108 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
Central District (Yazd County)
The Central District of Yazd County is a district in Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 499,808, in 134,300 families. The District has three cities: Yazd, Shahediyeh, and Hamidiya....
and Zarach District
Zarach District
Zarach District is a district in Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,236, in 3,808 families. The District has one city: Zarach....
. The county has four cities: Yazd
Yazd
Yazd is the capital of Yazd Province in Iran, and a centre of Zoroastrian culture. The city is located some 175 miles southeast of Isfahan. At the 2006 census, the population was 423,006, in 114,716 families....
, Zarach, Shahediyeh
Shahediyeh
Shahediyeh is a city in the Central District, of Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,374, in 3,773 families....
, and Hamidiya
Hamidiya
Hamidiya is a city in the Central District, of Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27,611, in 7,252 families....
.