Ashkezar Explained

Ashkezar
Native Name:Persian: اشكذر
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Yazd
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ashkezar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:19123
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Ashkezar (Persian: اشكذر) is a city in the Central District of Ashkezar County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,800 in 3,711 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 15,663 people in 4,626 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 19,123 people in 5,799 households.[5]

In July 2019, the Rezvanshahr neighborhood of Ashkezar was separated to form the new city of Majumard.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Ashkezar, Ashkezar County . . 28 February 2023 . 28 February 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of reforms in Yazd province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20210709192122/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/89773 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 9 July 2021 . 29 April 1376 . 18 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085705/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/21.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120180437/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Yazd.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 21 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201118150108/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_21.xlsx . Excel . 18 November 2020.
  6. Web site: The approval letter regarding the conversion of the neighborhood called Rezvanshahr in the Central District of Ashkezar County of Yazd province to a city . https://web.archive.org/web/20200705195919/https://dotic.ir/news/7136 . 5 July 2020 . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . 16 July 2019 . fa . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 6 November 2023.