Asfyj District
Persian: بخش اسفیچ | |
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Coordinates: 31°53′20″N 56°17′17″E / 31.88889°N 56.28806°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
County | Behabad |
Capital | Asfyj |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,829 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Asfyj District (Persian: بخش اسفیچ) is in Behabad County, Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Asfyj.[3]
After the National Census of 2006, 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]
The following census in 2011 counted 4,257 people in 1,397 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 3,829 inhabitants in 1,349 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Asfyj RD | 2,127 | 2,064 |
Banestan RD | 2,130 | 1,765 |
Total | 4,257 | 3,829 |
RD = Rural District |