Asfyj District should not be confused with Asfyj Rural District.
Asfyj District | |
Native Name: | Persian: بخش اسفیچ |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yazd |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Behabad |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Asfyj |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 3829 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Asfyj District (Persian: بخش اسفیچ) is in Behabad County, Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Asfyj.[2]
After the National Census of 2006, 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.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 4,257 people in 1,397 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 3,829 inhabitants in 1,349 households.[4]
Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 | |
---|---|---|---|
2,127 | 2,064 | ||
2,130 | 1,765 | ||
Total | 4,257 | 3,829 | |