Zarach District Explained

Zarach District
Native Name:Persian: بخش زارچ
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Former District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Yazd
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Yazd
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Zarach
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:20786
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Zarach District (Persian: بخش زارچ) is a former administrative division of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Zarach.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 15,236 in 927 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 18,557 people in 4,847 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,786 inhabitants in 5,840 households.[5]

In February 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarach County.[6]

Administrative divisions

Zarach District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
3,475 4,991 5,908
1,782 2,813 3,187
Zarach (city) 9,979 10,753 11,691
Total 15,236 18,557 20,786

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Zarach District (Yazd County) . . 3 March 2023 . 3 March 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Yazd province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240417113800/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/120152 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 17 April 2024 . 18 December 1378 . 17 April 2024.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120180437/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Yazd.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  6. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions of Yazd County . https://web.archive.org/web/20230212165143/https://dotic.ir/news/13777 . 12 February 2023 . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . 23 February 1401 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . fa . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 18 December 2023.