Central District (Khatam County)
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Central District (Khatam County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خاتم | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Khatam County) | |
| Coordinates: 30°02′36″N 54°18′00″E / 30.04333°N 54.30000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Yazd |
| County | Khatam |
| Capital | Herat |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 21,408 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Khatam County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خاتم) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Herat.[3]
After the 2016 National Census, Chahak Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Chahak District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 18,922 in 4,770 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 21,210 people in 5,705 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 21,408 inhabitants in 6,292 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chahak RD[a] | 5,374 | 6,025 | 6,057 |
| Fathabad RD | 2,753 | 2,793 | 2,319 |
| Herat (city) | 10,795 | 12,392 | 13,032 |
| Total | 18,922 | 21,210 | 21,408 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
