Herat
Persian: هرات
City
Herat is located in Iran
Herat
Herat
Coordinates: 30°03′17″N 54°22′18″E / 30.05472°N 54.37167°E / 30.05472; 54.37167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyKhatam
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,032
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)

Herat (Persian: هرات, also Romanized as Herāt; also, Burd Herat (Persian: بورد هِرات), also Romanized as Būrd Harāt and Būrd Herāt; also, Harāt Khowreh and Herāt-i-Khurreh; formerly, Tājābād and Tājābād-e Harāt)[3] is a city in the Central District of Khatam County, Yazd province, Iran, and serves as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 10,795 in 2,751 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 12,392 people in 3,357 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 13,032 people in 3,834 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2023). "Herat, Khatam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Herat, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086674" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (18 December 1378). "Creating divisional changes and reforms in Yazd province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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