Ashkezar

City in Yazd province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ashkezar (Persian: اشكذر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ashkezar County,[b] Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

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Ashkezar
Persian: اشكذر
City
Ashkezar is located in Iran
Ashkezar
Ashkezar
Coordinates: 31°59′59″N 54°12′27″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyAshkezar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
19,123
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,800 in 3,711 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 15,663 people in 4,626 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 19,123 people in 5,799 households.[2]

In 2019, the Rezvanshahr neighborhood of Ashkezar was separated to form the new city of Majumard.[8]

See also

Notes

  1. Also romanized as Ashkaz̄ar and Ashkez̄ar; also known as Ash Kuzar, Ashk Dez, Āshkakzār, and Askīzār[3]

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