Coordinates: 31°25′N 53°45′E / 31.417°N 53.750°E / 31.417; 53.750

Taft County

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Taft County
Persian: شهرستان تفت
Location of Taft County in Yazd province (center, purple)
Location of Taft County in Yazd province (center, purple)
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalTaft
DistrictsCentral, Garizat, Nir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
43,893
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Taft County (Persian: شهرستان تفت) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Taft.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Garizat[a] and Kahduiyeh Rural Districts were separated from Nir District in the formation of Garizat District.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Bakh was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 13,747 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 45,145 people in 14,325 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 43,893 in 14,659 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Taft County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Central District 30,826 31,368 32,454
Aliabad RD 2,473 2,349 1,970
Dehshir RD 3,173 2,567 2,855
Nasrabad RD 3,821 5,142 3,628
Pishkuh RD 4,310 4,284 4,492
Shirkuh RD 1,720 1,309 1,045
Taft (city) 15,329 15,717 18,464
Garizat District 6,599 4,814
Garizat RD[a] 5,550 3,933
Kahduiyeh RD 1,049 881
Bakh (city)[b]
Nir District 14,531 7,178 6,625
Banadkuk RD 2,010 1,881 1,500
Garizat RD 5,558
Kahduiyeh RD 1,133
Sakhvid RD 1,747 1,766 1,420
Zardeyn RD[c] 2,516 1,911 1,965
Nir (city) 1,567 1,620 1,740
Total 45,357 45,145 43,893
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Formerly Ernan Rural District[3]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
  3. ^ Formerly Poshtkuh Rural District[8]

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