Mehriz County
Persian: شهرستان مهریز
County
Location of Mehriz County in Yazd province
Location of Mehriz County in Yazd province
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°22′N 54°41′E / 31.367°N 54.683°E / 31.367; 54.683[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalMehriz
DistrictsCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total51,733
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Mehriz County (Persian: شهرستان مهریز) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehriz.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 43,363 in 11,855 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 44,126 people in 13,073 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 51,733 in 15,978 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Mehriz County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, five rural districts, and one city.[2]

Mehriz County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 43,363 44,126 51,733
Bahadoran RD 4,327 4,124 4,916
Ernan RD 1,790 1,382 1,556
Khvormiz RD 7,784 7,507 8,215
Miankuh RD 1,518 1,131 1,210
Tang Chenar RD 1,580 1,499 1,599
Mehriz (city) 26,364 28,483 34,237
Total 43,363 44,126 51,733
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Mehriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "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. ^ "The head of Mehriz Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation said: In 2016, 40 residential units were built in this city and given to qualified urban and rural applicants". Yazdi News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b "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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