Abarkuh County (Persian: شهرستان ابرکوه) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abarkuh.[3]
Abarkuh County
Persian: شهرستان ابرکوه | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 31°06′N 53°24′E / 31.100°N 53.400°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
Capital | Abarkuh |
Districts | Central, Bahman |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 51,552 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Abarkuh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207372" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 42,610 in 11,660 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 46,662 people in 13,640 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 51,552 in 16,026 households.[2]
The population history of Abarkuh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 29,609 | 33,217 | 36,907 |
Faragheh RD | 3,102 | 3,439 | 3,456 |
Tirjerd RD | 5,513 | 5,792 | 5,927 |
Abarkuh (city) | 20,994 | 23,986 | 27,524 |
Bahman District | 13,001 | 13,429 | 14,196 |
Esfandar RD | 3,824 | 3,992 | 4,044 |
Mehrabad RD | 1,976 | 2,047 | 2,055 |
Mehrdasht (city) | 7,201 | 7,390 | 8,097 |
Total | 42,610 | 46,662 | 51,552 |
RD: Rural District |