Central District (Behabad County)

Central District (Behabad County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهاباد
District
Central District (Behabad County)
Coordinates: 32°08′24″N 56°01′27″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
County	Behabad
Capital	Behabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	13,392
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Behabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهاباد) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Behabad.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Behabad District was separated from Bafq County in the establishment of Behabad County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Behabad as its capital and only city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 11,074 people in 3,134 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 13,392 inhabitants in 4,031 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Behabad County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Jolgeh RD	3,422	4,160
Behabad (city)	7,652	9,232
Total	11,074	13,392
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 November 2024). "Central District (Behabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Ahmadinejad, Mahmud (c. 2023) [Approved 5 July 1388]. Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Yazd province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 99601/T43155H. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.