Behabad County

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

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

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Bahabad County
Persian: شهرستان بهاباد
Location of Behabad County in Yazd province
Location of Behabad County in Yazd province
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°00′N 56°05′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalBehabad
DistrictsCentral, Asfyj
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
17,221
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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History

After the 2006 National Census, Behabad District was separated from Bafq County in the establishment of Behabad County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Behabad as its capital and only city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 15,331 people in 4,523 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 17,221 in 5,380 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

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Behabad County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District11,07413,392
Jolgeh RD3,4224,160
Behabad (city)7,6529,232
Asfyj District4,2573,829
Asfyj RD2,1272,064
Banestan RD2,1301,765
Total15,33117,221
RD = Rural District
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