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Taft County

Coordinates: 31°25′N 53°45′E / 31.417°N 53.750°E / 31.417; 53.750
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Taft County
شهرستان تفت
County
Location of Taft County in Yazd province
Location of Taft County in Yazd province
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°25′N 53°45′E / 31.417°N 53.750°E / 31.417; 53.750
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalTaft
DistrictsCentral, Garizat, Nir
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
43,893
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Taft County (Template:Lang-fa) is in Yazd province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Taft. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 13,747 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 45,145 people in 14,325 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 43,893 in 14,659 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Taft County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 10 rural districts, and two cities.[3]

Taft County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[1] 2011[2] 2016[3]
Central District 30,826 31,368 32,454
Aliabad Rural District 2,473 2,349 1,970
Dehshir Rural District 3,173 2,567 2,855
Nasrabad Rural District 3,821 5,142 3,628
Pishkuh Rural District 4,310 4,284 4,492
Shirkuh Rural District 1,720 1,309 1,045
Taft (city) 15,329 15,717 18,464
Garizat District 6,599 4,814
Garizat Rural District 5,550 3,933
Kahduiyeh Rural District 1,049 881
Bakh (city)1
Nir District 14,531 7,178 6,625
Banadkuk Rural District 2,010 1,881 1,500
Garizat Rural District 5,558
Kahduiyeh Rural District 1,133
Sakhvid Rural District 1,747 1,766 1,420
Zardeyn Rural District 2,516 1,911 1,965
Nir (city) 1,567 1,620 1,740
Total 45,357 45,145 43,893
1Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c "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.
  4. ^ "Approval letter regarding the establishment of "Garizat" section, centered on Bakh village, including Garizat and Kahduiyeh rural districts in Taft county, Yazd province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2023.