Coordinates: 32°00′N 53°35′E / 32.000°N 53.583°E / 32.000; 53.583

Meybod County

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Meybod County
Persian: شهرستان میبد
A large dovecote in Meybod
A large dovecote in Meybod
Location of Meybod County in Yazd province (left, green)
Location of Meybod County in Yazd province (left, green)
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalMeybod
DistrictsCentral, Bafruiyeh, Nadushan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
99,727
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Meybod County (Persian: شهرستان میبد) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meybod.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the village of Bafruiyeh was elevated to the status of a city.[4] After the 2016 census, Nadushan Rural District and the city of Nadushan were separated from Khezrabad District of Ashkezar County to join Meybod County as Nadushan District, including the new Sadrabad Rural District. At the same time, Bafruiyeh Rural District and the city of Bafruiyeh were separated from the Central District in the formation of Bafruiyeh District, including the new Surk Rural District.[5][a]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 70,728 in 19,076 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 82,840 people in 23,300 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 99,727 in 29,684 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Meybod County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Meybod County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Central District 70,728 82,840 85,771
Bafruiyeh RD 8,399 3,866
Shohada RD[b] 4,034 5,581 5,059
Bafruiyeh (city) 6,486
Meybod (city) 58,295 66,907 80,712
Bafruiyeh District 10,837
Bafruiyeh RD 3,197
Dareyn RD[c] 701
Bafruiyeh (city) 6,939
Nadushan District 3,119
Nadushan RD[d] 216
Sadrabad RD 552
Nadushan (city)[d] 2,351
Total 70,728 82,840 99,727
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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References

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