| Central District (Basht County) | |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان باشت |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Basht |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Basht |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 15667 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Basht County (fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان باشت) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Basht.[2]
After the 2006 National Census, Basht District was separated from Gachsaran County in the establishment of Basht County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Basht as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 14,516 people in 3,499 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,667 inhabitants in 4,092 households.[4]
| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,326 | 2,428 | ||
| 2,924 | 2,475 | ||
| Basht (city) | 9,266 | 10,764 | |
| Total | 14,516 | 15,667 | |