Yazdanabad District
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Yazdanabad District
Persian: بخش یزدانآباد | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 31°00′16″N 56°03′52″E / 31.00444°N 56.06444°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Zarand |
| Capital | Yazdan Shahr |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 16,927 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Yazdanabad District (Persian: بخش یزدانآباد) is in Zarand County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yazdan Shahr.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, Shaab Jereh Rural District was separated from Kuhbanan County to join Zarand County.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Siriz was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 15,936 in 3,783 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 18,905 people in 5,246 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,927 inhabitants in 4,980 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaab Jereh RD[a] | 1,790 | 2,383 | |
| Siriz RD | 4,792 | 5,048 | 4,841 |
| Yazdanabad RD | 6,107 | 6,625 | 4,096 |
| Siriz (city)[b] | |||
| Yazdan Shahr (city)[c] | 5,037 | 5,442 | 5,607 |
| Total | 15,936 | 18,905 | 16,927 |
| RD = Rural District | |||