Banestan Rural District

Banestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان بنستان)[3] is in Asfyj District of Behabad County, Yazd province, Iran.

For the village, see Banestan.

Banestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان بنستان
Rural District
Banestan Rural District is located in Iran
Banestan Rural District
Banestan Rural District
Coordinates: 31°56′04″N 56°17′43″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyBehabad
DistrictAsfyj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,765
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 1,523 in 484 households, when it was in Behabad District of Bafq County.[4] There were 2,130 inhabitants in 744 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had been elevated to the status of a county and split into two districts.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 1,765 in 635 households. The largest of its 38 villages was Banestan, with 706 people.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2023). "Banestan Rural District (Behabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  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.
  3. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
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