Ashkezar County

Ashkezar County

Persian: شهرستان اشكذر
Ashkezar County Persian: شهرستان اشكذر
County
	Location of Ashkezar County in Yazd province
	Location of Yazd province in Iran
	Coordinates: 32°00′N 54°04′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
Capital	Ashkezar
Districts	Central, Khezrabad
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	32,566
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
	Ashkezar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207377" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

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

OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Ashkezar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
"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.
"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.
"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.
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.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Ashkezar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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.

[2006_census-3] "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.

[2011_census-4] "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.

[Majumard-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.