Marvast County

Marvast County
Persian: شهرستان مروست
Location of Marvast County in Yazd province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Marvast County in Yazd province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°30′N 54°12′E / 30.500°N 54.200°E / 30.500; 54.200[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalMarvast
DistrictsCentral, Isar
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Marvast County (Persian: شهرستان مروست) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marvast,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 9,379 in 2,790 households.[3]

History

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After the 2016 census, Marvast District was separated from Khatam County in the establishment of Marvast County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Marvast as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Marvast County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Marvast County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Harabarjan RD
Mobarakeh RD
Marvast (city)
Isar District
Isar RD
Tutak RD
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Marvast County at Wikimedia Commons

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2023). "Marvast County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khatam County, Yazd province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.