Roknabad, Yazd Explained

Roknabad
Native Name:Persian: رکن‌آباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Yazd
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Meybod
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Shohada
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2324
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Roknabad (fa|رکن‌آباد) is a village in, and the capital of, Shohada Rural District of the Central District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Shahidiyeh,[3] now a neighborhood of the city of Meybod.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,894 in 506 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,579 people in 726 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,324 people in 698 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Roknabad, Meybod County. . 13 November 2024. 13 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of reforms in Yazd province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709192122/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/89773. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 9 July 2021. Approved 29 April 1376. c. 2021. Proposal 1/4/42/4032; Resolution 93808/T907. 18 December 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Ardakan County under Yazd province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231219174346/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110093. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 19 December 2023. Approved 2 February 1366. c. 2023. Proposal 11260.1.5.53; Notification 110096/T291. 19 December 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120180437/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Yazd.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.