Mehriz County (Persian: شهرستان مهریز) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehriz.[3][4]

Mehriz County
Persian: شهرستان مهریز
Location of Mehriz County in Yazd province (bottom, green)
Location of Mehriz County in Yazd province (bottom, green)
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]
 • Total
51,733
Time zoneUTC 3:30 (IRST)
Mehriz County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207379" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 43,363 in 11,855 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 44,126 people in 13,073 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 51,733 in 15,978 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Mehriz County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Mehriz County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 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

See also

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  Media related to Mehriz County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 November 2024). "Mehriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (19 January 2013) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Yazd province centered on Yazd city (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11262; Notification 110922/T681 – via rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/print_version/113035 (Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users). 5 - Mehriz County with the city of Mehriz as its center, including the following districts: A: Central District with the city of Mehriz as its center, including the following rural districts: 1 - Tang Chenar, 2 - Khvormiz, 3 - Miankuh, 4 - Ernan B: Herat and Marvast District, centered in Herat city, including the villages of: 1 - Fathabad, 2 - Harabarjan and the city of Marvast
  4. ^ "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". yazdinews.ir (in Persian). c. 2020. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.