Mehrdasht
Persian: مهردشت | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 31°01′48″N 53°20′51″E / 31.03000°N 53.34750°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
County | Abarkuh |
District | Bahman |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 8,097 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mehrdasht (Persian: مهردشت)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Bahman District of Abarkuh County, Yazd province, Iran.[5] It also serves as the administrative center for Mehrabad Rural District.[6]
At the 2006 census, its population was 7,201 in 1,756 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 7,390 people in 1,994 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 8,097 people in 2,338 households.[2]